Session Details

R1: Characterization and description of minerals (Joint Session with The Gemmological Society of Japan)

Thu. Sep 24, 2026 9:30 AM - 11:45 AM JST
Thu. Sep 24, 2026 12:30 AM - 2:45 AM UTC
Room B (285)
Chairperson:Yasuyuki Banno, Hiroshi Kitawaki, Masanori Kurosawa

[R1-01]Gem-Quality Diamonds: Status and Identification

*Shoko Odake1 (1. GIA Tokyo Godokaisha)

[R1-02]Demantoid Garnet: Characterization for origin determination

*Kentaro EMORI1, Zhenghao Zhao1, Kanako Taniguchi1, Hiroshi Kitawaki1 (1. Central Gem Laboratory)

[R1-03]Geographic Origin Determination of Alexandrite: An Investigation Based on Spectroscopic Characteristics and Trace Element Composition

*Zhenghao Zhao1, Hiroshi Kitawaki1, Kentaro Emori1, Makoto Okano1 (1. Central Gem Laboratory)

[R1-04]Geographic origin determination of gem-quality olivine (peridot)

*Makoto MIURA1, Aaron C. Palke2, Mike C. Jollands3, Ziyin Sun2, Wim Vertriest4, Yusuke Katsurada1, Kazuko Saruwatari1, Takashi Mikouchi5 (1. GIA Tokyo, 2. GIA Carlsbad, 3. GIA New York, 4. GIA Bangkok, 5. Univ. of Tokyo)

[R1-05]Systematic investigation of natural related beryllium and heavy high field strength elements (HHFSE) in blue sapphire nanoparticle inclusions

*Ahmadjan ABDURIYIM1 (1. Tokyo Gem Science LLC)

[R1-06]4D-STEM analysis of TiO2-rich nano-inclusions in sapphires from Madagascar

*Yohei IGAMI1, Akira MIYAKE1, Seika Oto1, Kentaro Emori2 (1. Kyoto University, 2. Central Gem Laboratory)

[R1-07]Intensity Tensor and Peak Separation of Mössbauer Quadrupole Doublet of Fe2+ of Amphibole Single Crystal

*Keiji SHINODA1, Machi Maruoka1, Yasuhiro Kobayashi2 (1. Osaka Met. Univ. Sci., 2. KURNS)

[R1-08]Intensity tensors of quadrupole doublets of Fe2+ and Fe3+ in Hornblende by Mössbauer spectroscopy.

*Machi Tanaka1, Keiji Shinoda1, Yasuhiro Kobayashi2 (1. Osaka Metropolitan Univ. Sci., 2. KURNS.)