Lonsdaleite SXES spectrum, 7 keV e- beam, LN2 (77K), Tomkins et al. 2022

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Measurement details

Description SXES spectrum of Lonsdaleite
Reference Tomkins et al. 2022
Tomkins, A., Wilson, N., MacRae, C., Salek, A.; Field, M., Brand, H., Langendam, A., Stephen, N., Torpy, A., Pintér, Z., Jennings, L., and McCulloch, D. Sequential Lonsdaleite to Diamond Formation in Ureilite Meteorites via In Situ Chemical Fluid/Vapor Deposition, PNAS, 2022(119)
https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2208814119
Date measured 2020-06-19
Material Lonsdaleite [ C ]
Specimen temperature LN2 (77K)
Analysis technique Soft x-ray emission spectroscopy (SXES)
Instrument JEOL 8530F
Probe 7 keV electron beam
Beam current 80.6 nA
Probe diameter 0.4 μm
Camera SOPHIA-XO: 2048B
Grating 200N
ADC gain High
ADC speed 1.0 Mhz
Binning 256
Acquisition time 167.2 s
Channel count 1998
Energy range 39.1966 … 126.664 eV
Intensity range -518 … 2.078×105 counts
Integral 2.5223×107 counts

Specimen image

Cathodoluminescence overlay on EPMA chemical phase map of lonsdaleite and diamond in NWA7983 ureilite (Tomkins et al. 2022)


Measurement image

SXES spectrum of Lonsdaleite

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