Gemstone Irradiation and Radioactivity
- 1 January 1988
- journal article
- Published by Gemological Institute of America in Gems & Gemology
- Vol. 24 (4), 196-213
- https://doi.org/10.5741/gems.24.4.196
Abstract
With the increasing use of radiation to color enhance gemstones, the issue of radioactivity has become a source of concern for gemologists worldwide.Keywords
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