Hematite Visible Spectra (350 - 1050 nm)

The hematite absorption spectrum

• Red jasper spectrum; Jasper, red, Crab lake, Labrador, colored by hematite. This is a reflectance spectrum off a polished slab. Data Files: Red jasper. The color comes from small inclusions of hematite, Fe₂O₃, in the quartz.

Link to references about the spectra of hematite

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