Silica [ SiO2 ]

Images of Silica

Material properties

Formula SiO2
Variants neutron irradiated, oxygen excess, lunar, fused, Eu doped, Er3+ doped, gel, a type
Members Cristobalite, Quartz, pegmatitic, Tridymite, Stishovite, Quartz, igneous, Quartz, rose, Lechatelierite, Quartz, microcrystalline, Quartz, Coesite, Quartz, smoky, Mogánite, Quartz, granitic, Quartz, glass, Quartz, crystalline
Luminescence emitters (AlO4)0 hole traps, Defect, Er, Eu, Extrinsic, Fe, (H3O4)0 hole traps, Impurity, Interstitial oxygen, Intrinsic, Intrinsic defect, Mn, NBO, NBO defects, NBOHC, Neutral oxygen vacancy, O2, Oxygen defect, Radiative relaxation, Self trapped exciton, Unspecified, UO2
Spectra Luminescence (3)
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Tags Compound, REE, Synthetic, Synthetic , Silicate , Simple oxide, Simple oxide

Composition

Element Atoms
Si 1
O 2
Total: 3

References for Silica

Reference
Lines Spectra Images
Awazu & Kawazoe 1990 1 0 0
Can et al. 1995 2 0 0
Coenen T. 2017 2 1 0
Friebele et al. 1985 3 0 0
Griscom 1985 3 0 0
Gritsenko & Lisitsyn 1985 3 0 0
Guzzi et al. 1987 3 0 0
Götze 2000c 0 1 1
Itoh et al. 1988 2 0 0
Koyama 1980 3 0 0
McKnight & Palik 1980 1 0 0
Munekuni et al. 1990 2 0 0
Nishikawa et al. 1992 4 0 0
CSIRO/WUStL Apollo 12 (2019) 0 1 0
Pott & McNicol 1971 2 0 0
Sigel & Marrone 1981 1 0 0
Skuja et al. 1984 3 0 0
Skuja et al. 1998 2 0 0
Stevens-Kalceff 2000 3 0 0
Stevens-Kalceff et al. 2002 5 0 0
Tarashchan 1978 3 0 0
Tohmon et al. 1989 1 0 0
Wang et al. 1988 3 0 0
Yang & McKeever 1990 2 0 0

Specimens of Silica

Name Owner Materials Image Spectra Techniques
Apollo 12032-366-19x NASA Alkali feldspar, lunar, Apatite, lunar, Baddeleyite, lunar, Fayalite, lunar, Hedenbergite, lunar, Ilmenite, lunar, Merrillite, lunar, Plagioclase, lunar, Silica, lunar, Troilite, lunar, Zirconolite, lunar 6 CL