Dark luminescence

 
 

EK1-17.  Scanned CL image.  Dark-luminescing regions are seen at the upper part of quartz crystals outlining euhedral crystal shapes next to black sulfides.  Region shown is at the center of the vein.  Bright spots are corundum remaining from thin section polishing process.
 

 
EK1-17.  Scanned CL image.  Dark-luminescing regions are seen on either side of black sulfides cutting through center of photo.  Bright spots are corundum remaining from thin section polishing process.
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