Alphabetical Listing for Z

• Zabinski W (1958) Ferrosmithsonite (monheimite) from Katy near Chorzow. Bulletin de l'Academie Polonaise de Sciences, Serie des Sciences, Chimiques, Geologiques et Geographiques 6, 389-393.
• Zaitsev AM (2001) Optical Properties of Diamond. Springer-Verlag, Berlin-Heidelberg-New York
• Zandi F (2020) Blue spodumene. Gems & Gemmology 57, 423-424.
  
• Zelek SM,Stadnicka KM, TobolaT, Nowak LN (2014) Lattice deformation of blue halite from Zechstein evaporate basin: Klodawa Salt Mine, Central Poland. Mineralogy and Petrology, 108, 619-631.
• Zelek SM (2015) Spectroscopic properties of halite from Klodawa salt mine, central Poland. Mineralogy Petrology 109, 45-51.
• Zellagui R (2022) Afghan Emerald with Gota de Aceite Phenomenon. The Journal of Gemology 38, 115-117.
• Zeug M, Nasdala L, Wantanachaisaeng B, Balmer WA, Corfu F, Wildner M (2018) Blue zircon from Ratanakiri, Cambodia. The Journal of Gemmology 36, 112-132.
  
• Zhang BF, Lin JZ (2015) Theoretical studies of the EPR g factors and optical spectra of copper bearing turquoise mineral. Chemica Sinica 6, 30-33.
  
• Zhang HF, Lin CY, Ma ZW, Yang ZG (1982) Magnetic properties, characteristic spectra and colour of turquoise. Acta Mineralogica Sinica 4, 254–261 (In Chinese).
  
• Zhang J, Gao Y, Shi Guanghai (2017) Characteristics of gem-quality by-product synthetic zincite. Gems & Gemology 53, 82-89.
  
• Zhang N, Qu G, Wang W, Ling X (2022)  Gemmological and Spectral Characteristics of Xenotime from Pakistan. Journal of Gems & Gemmology 24, 31-34. (in Chinese).
  
• Zhao SB, Wang HS, Zhou KW (1986) A simplified strong-field scheme and the absorption spectrum of Mn2+ in rhodonite. J Phys C: Solid State Phys 19:2729-2740
• Zhao SB, Wang HS, Zhou KW, Xiao TB (1986) The spin-forbidden absorption of Fe2+ in orthopyroxene. Phys Chem Minerals 13:96-101
• Zhao SB, Wang HS, Zhou KW (1987) On the approach to the assignment of spin-forbidden bands of complex ions: A reply. Phys Chem Minerals 14:483-484
• Zhau KW, Zhao SB (1984) The spin-forbidden spectrum of Fe2+ in silicate garnets. J Phys C: Solid State Phys 17:4625-4632
• Zhang A, Wang R, Li Y, Hu H, Lu X, Ji J, Zhang H (2008) Tourmalines from the Koktokay No.3 pegmatite, Altai, NWChina: spectroscopic characterization and relationships with the pegmatite evolution. European Journal of Mineralogy 20, 142-154.
  
• Zhang H, Liu C, Song Q, Shen AH (2021) Gemmological and Chemical Characteristics of Spessartine from Zambia. Journal of Gems & Gemmology 23. 1-10. doi: 10.15964/j.cnki.027jgg.2021.02.001. (in Chinese)
  
• Zhang Z, Ye M, Shen AH (2019) Characterisation of Peridot from China's Jilin Province and from North Korea. The Journal of Gemmology 36, 436-446.
  
• Zhao L, Ma H, Fang C, Ding L, Jia X (2018) Synthesis and characterization of purple NaAlSi2O6 jadeite under high pressure and high temperature. Journal of Crystal Growth 499, 30-34.
• Zhao Z, Kitawaki H, Emori K, Okano M, Manaka Y, Ebitsubo S (2023) A remarkable Cr-bearing Red musgravite. The Journal of Gemmology 38, 548-551.
• Zheng C; Yin ZW, Yin K, Li Y, Chen QL (2013) Mineralogical and spectral characteristics of copper pectolite. Guang pu xue yu guang pu fen xi 33, 1977-1981 (In Chinese)
  
• Zhong Y, Qu MW, Shen AH (2021) Comparison of Chemical Comosition and Spectroscopy of Purple-Brownish Red Garnet from Zambia, Tanzania and Austrailia.Spectroscopy and Spectral Analysis 42, 184-190. (In Chinese) http://www.gpxygpfx.com/EN/Y2022/V42/I01/184
  
• Zhou D; Lu T, Ke J, Chen H, Shi G, Li K (2017) Spectral characteristics and the alexandrite effect of diaspore. Guangpuxue Yu Guangpu Fenxi 37, 3504-3509.  In Chinese
  
• Zhou D, Lu T, Sun R, Shi G, Chen H, Ke J (2019) Explanation of the alexandrite effect of zultanite: From the view of colorimetry and chemical analysis. Color Research & Applications 44, 925–931. https://doi.org/10.1002/col.22412
  
• Zhou KW, Zhao SB (1984) The spin-forbidden spectrum of Fe2+ in silicate garnets. Journal of Physics C: Solid State Physics 17, 4625-4632.
  
• Zhou Q, Wang C, Shen AH (2022) Application of High-Temperature Copper Diffusion in Surface Recoloring of Faceted Labradorites. Minerals 12, 920.  https://doi.org/10.3390/min12080920
  
• Zhou Q, Wang C, Shen AH (2022) Copper Nanoparticles Embedded in Natural Plagioclase Mineral Crystals: In SItu Formation and third-Order Nonlinerarity. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 126, 387-395
  
• Zhou Q, Wang C, Shen AH (2022) High-Temperature Diffusion of Cu2+ Ions into Natural platioclase Crystals: the Role of Li2O. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 126, 12244-12250. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.2c03088
  
• Zhou YY (1988) Theoretical study of the optical absorption, Mössbauer and electron paramagnetic resonance spectra of Fe2+ ion in orthopyroxene. Phys Stat Solid B 145:227-232
• Zhukov VP, Zainullina VM (1998) First-​principles calculations of the electronic structure of fluorite-​type crystals (CaF2, BaF2, SrF2, and PbF2) containing Frenkel defects. Analysis of optical and transport properties. Physics of the Solid State (Translation of Fizika Tverdogo Tela (Sankt-Peterburg)),40, 1827-1832.
• Zidarova BP (1993) The origin of color in fluorite from Bulgarian deposits. Dokladi na Bulgarskata Akademiya na Naukite 46, 69-72.
• Zidarova, B (2011) Formation temperature, REE contents and optical spectra of fluorite from the Mikhalkovo deposit (Central Rhodopes, Bulgaria)​: genetic implications and practical significance. Neues Jahrbuch fuer Mineralogie, Abhandlungen 188, 257-283.
• Zidarova, B (2012) Investigation of fluorite from the Slavyanka deposit, Bulgaria as a material for application in the optics. Neues Jahrbuch fuer Mineralogie, Abhandlungen 189, 223-262.
• Ziya-Zada, A. K.; Platonov AN, Tarashchan AN, Belichenko VP (1971) Spectroscopic properties of afghanite. Mineralogicheskii Sbornik (Lvov) 25, 352-354. (In Russian)

• Zwaan PC (1955) Some unusual gemstones in the collection of the Rijksmuseum van Geologie en Mineralogie of Leiden. Leidse Geologische Mededelingen 20, 224-37.
• Zwaan JC, Seifert AV, Vrána S, Laurs BM, Anckar B, Simmons WB, Falster AU, Lustenhouwer WJ, Muhlmeister S, Koivula J, Garcia-Guillerminet H (2005) Emeralds from the Kafubu area, Zambia.
• Zwaan JC (2014) Bicouloured grossular from Kambanga, Kenya. The Journal of Gemmology 34, 195-197.
• Zwaan JC (2014) Blue kyanite from Tanzania. The Journal of Gemmology 34, 198-200
• Zwaan JC (2014) Green fluorite from Stak Nala, Pakistan. The Journal of Gemmology 34, 192-194.
• Zwaan JC (2015) Rhodochrosite from Brazil. The Journal of Gemmology 34, 473-475.
• Zwaan JC, Mertz-Kraus R, Renfro ND, McClure SF, Laurs BM (2018) Rhodochrosite gems: Properties and provenance. The Journal of Gemmology 36, 332-345.
• Zwaan JC (2020) Apatite from Durango, Mexico. The Journal of Gemmology 36, 683-684.
• Zwaan JC (2020) Colour-change garnet from Tanga, Tanzania. The Journal of Gemmology 37, 133-134.