How do gemstones get their color?
Chemistry For Your Life
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The Effects of Light on Minerals
A lot of minerals are just in their natural state. They have this colorless no light is absorbed. So if that exact right size of light is not present, then it won't get absorbed. And we talked about that with acetate. Is that acetate that a lot of glasses are made out of? Oh, I don't know.
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