The impact of mineral composition and trace metal cations on the body color of South African Sugilite Jade

Abstract Sugilite jade is an emerging jade material in the jewelry market with various shades of purple in appearance, and there is currently a gap in research on the blue and pink hues it possesses. The mineralogical and colorimetric characteristics of South African sugilite jade were studied using...

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Main Authors: Pengyu Li, Ying Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-09281-8
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