Irradiation

Treatments & Enhancements

Definition

The exposure of a gemstone to high-energy radiation (gamma rays, neutrons, or electrons) to alter its color by displacing electrons and creating color centers within the crystal lattice.

Detailed Explanation

将宝石暴露于高能辐射（伽马射线、中子或电子）中，通过在晶格内位移电子产生色心来改变颜色。

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