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INVESTIGATIONS

Stone

RI min

RI max

Biref min

Biref max

Dens min

Dens max

Colour

Locality

Info

nx min

nx max

ny min

ny max

nz min

nz max

Spectrum

UVS

UVL

Reference

Aegirine

1.74

1.805

0.04

0.045

3.45

3.5

greenish black

Langesundfjord, Norway

opaque

1.740

1.760

1.760

1.785

1.780

1.805

 

 

 

Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft 1991 Apr, p66-71

 

TABLES

Stone

RI min

RI max

Biref min

Biref max

Dens min

Dens max

nx min

 nx max

ny min

ny max

nz min

nz max

Referte

Aegirine

1.72

1.839

0.037

0.061

3.5

3.6

1.720

1.778

 

 

1.757

1.839

Tables of Gemstone Identification, Roger Dedeyn, Ivo Quintens, 2007 

Aegirine

1.76

1.805

0.045

0.045

3.5

3.5

1.760

1.760

1.785

1.785

1.805

1.805

Gems, R Webster, 5th edition 1994 

Aegirine

1.76

1.805

0.045

0.045

3.5

3.5

1.760

1.760

1.785

1.785

1.805

1.805

Gemmological Tables, Ulrich Henn, 2004 

 

CAUSE OF COLOUR

 

MINERAL INCLUSIONS

 

LOCALITIES

STONE

LOCALITIES

REFERENCE

Aegirine

 

Langesundsfjorden

Vestfold

Norway

Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft, 1991, Apr, p69-71

 

CHEMICAL DATA (%)