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HOK-DIA-TERM-016 · Instruments and analytics
Absorption spectroscopy
Measurement of the wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation absorbed by a sample. In gemology it can help identify chromophores, defects, and patterns associated with identity, color, or treatment.
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