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David Weinberg. "Definition of Ultraviolet lamp". In Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide. July 03, 2010, 04:43 UTC. Available at: http://m.alexandrite.net/viewpage.html?id=GG-080-00004. Accessed May 21, 2026.

APA style

"Definition of Ultraviolet lamp". (2010, July 03). In Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide. Retrieved 18:07, May 21, 2026, from http://m.alexandrite.net/viewpage.html?id=GG-080-00004.

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"Definition of Ultraviolet lamp", http://m.alexandrite.net/viewpage.html?id=GG-080-00004 (last visited May 21, 2026).

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See Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide, "Definition of Ultraviolet lamp", http://m.alexandrite.net/viewpage.html?id=GG-080-00004 (A mercury discharched lamp in quartz glass designed to produce ultraviolet light for exciting luminescence in gem minerals specially diamonds. The long-wave lamp is provided with wood's glass filter to emit wavelengths between 400 nm and 300 nm. To obtain short-wave wavelengths a low pressure mercury lamp, which emits lines at 253.7 nm by means of a suitable filter or a Chance OX7 filter. Mostly ultraviolet lamps are provided with combination of both SWUV and LWUV. ) (as of May. 21, 2026, 18:07 GMT).

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David Weinberg. "Definition of Ultraviolet lamp". In Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide. 2010 Jul 03, 04:43 UTC.[Internet], Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide; 2010 Jul 03, 04:43 UTC [cited 2026 May 21]. Available from: http://m.alexandrite.net/viewpage.html?id=GG-080-00004.

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David Weinberg, "Definition of Ultraviolet lamp", http://m.alexandrite.net/viewpage.html?id=GG-080-00004, (accessed May 21, 2026).

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"Definition of Ultraviolet lamp". Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide. 03 Jul 2010, 04:43 UTC. 21 May 2026 http://m.alexandrite.net/viewpage.html?id=GG-080-00004

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David Weinberg, "Definition of Ultraviolet lamp", Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide, 03 July 2010, 04:43 UTC, http://m.alexandrite.net/viewpage.html?id=GG-080-00004 [accessed 21 May 2026].