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Sumatran blue amber fluorescence

Origin: Damasraya, West Sumatera

 

The three 404nm laser-excited spectra illustrate the effect of self-absorption of the fluorescence signal since the red amber absorbs the blue light so strongly even from a shallow depth.

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Uploaded on March 26, 2014
Taken on March 26, 2014