Univ.-Prof. Dr. Lutz Nasdala
Deputy Head of Department
lutz.nasdala(at)univie.ac.at
Josef-Holaubek-Platz 2 (UZA II),
1090 Vienna
Room number: 2A251
T: +43-1-4277-53220
Peer-reviewed articles and book chapters (since 2013)
2025
Pluthametwisute, T., Nasdala, L., Chanmuang N., C., Wildner, M., Libowitzky, E., Giester, G., Zoysa, E. G., Jakkawanvibul, C., Suwanmanee, W., Sripoonjan, T., Tengchaisri, T., Wanthanchaisaeng, B., & Sutthirat, C. (2025). Luminescence and a new approach for detecting heat treatment of geuda sapphire. Solid earth, 16(1), 81-96. https://doi.org/10.5194/se-16-81-2025
2024
Cameron, E. M., Blum, T. B., Cavosie, A. J., Kitajima, K., Nasdala, L., Orland, I. J., Bonamici, C. E., & Valley, J. W. (2024). Evidence for oceans pre-4300 Ma confirmed by preserved igneous compositions in Hadean zircon. American Mineralogist, 109(10), 1670-1681. https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2023-9180
Nasdala, L., & Fritsch, E. (2024). Luminescence: The “cold glow” of minerals. Elements: an international magazine of mineralogy, geochemistry, and petrology, 20(5), 287-292. https://doi.org/10.2138/gselements.20.5.287
Götze, J., MacRae, C. M., & Nasdala, L. (2024). Luminescence images: What is it that you see? Elements: an international magazine of mineralogy, geochemistry, and petrology, 20(5), 299-304. https://doi.org/10.2138/gselements.20.5.299
2023
Nasdala, L., Hauzenberger, C., Wildner, M., Chanmuang N., C., & Sameera, K. A. G. (2023). Metamict gadolinite–(Y) from Ratnapura, Sri Lanka. Journal of the Geological Society of Sri Lanka, 24(1), 23-30.
Giester, G., Armbruster, T., Balic-Zunic, T., Beran, A., Effenberger, H. S., Fischer, R. X., Friese, K., Libowitzky, E., Wildner, M., & Nasdala, L. (2023). On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Josef Zemann’s birthday: A tribute to his scientific oeuvre. Mineralogy and Petrology, 117(2), 113-116. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00710-023-00834-1
Sobek, K., Losos, Z., Škoda, R., Holá, M., & Nasdala, L. (2023). Crystal chemistry of ferriallanite-(Ce) from Nya Bastnäs, Sweden: Chemical and spectroscopic study. Mineralogy and Petrology, 117(2), 345-357. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00710-023-00829-y
Giester, G., Rieck, B., Lengauer, C., Kolitsch, U., & Nasdala, L. (2023). Katsarosite Zn(C2O4)·2H2O, a new humboldtine-group mineral from the Lavrion Mining District, Greece. Mineralogy and Petrology, 117(2), 259-267. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00710-023-00810-9
Nasdala, L., Lamers, T., Gilg, H. A., Chanmuang, N. C., Griesser, M., Kirchweger, F., Erlacher, A., Boehmler, M., & Giester, G. (2023). The Imperial Crown of the Holy Roman Empire, Part I: Photoluminescence and Raman spectroscopic study of the gemstones. Journal of Gemmology, 38(5), 448-473. https://doi.org/10.15506/JoG.2023.38.5.448
Hou, Z., Woś, D., Tschegg, C., Rogowitz, A., Rice, A. H. N., Nasdala, L., Fusseis, F., Szymczak, P., & Grasemann, B. (2023). Three-dimensional mineral dendrites reveal a nonclassical crystallization pathway. Geology, 51(7), 626-630. https://doi.org/10.1130/G51127.1, https://doi.org/10.1130/G51127.1
2022
Wanthanachaisaeng, B., Nasdala, L., Chanmuang N., C., & Wildner, M. (2022). Quench-fractured bicoloured synthetic quartz: A doubly treated gem material. The Journal of Gemmology, 38(2), 134-136. https://doi.org/10.15506/JoG.2022.38.2.134
Nasdala, L., Sameera, K. A. G., Fernando, G. W. A. R., Wildner, M., Chanmuang N., C., Habler, G., Erlacher, A., & Škoda, R. (2022). The shape of ekanite. Gems & Gemology, 58(2), 156-167. https://doi.org/10.5741/GEMS.58.2.156
Zeug, M., Nasdala, L., Chanmuang N., C., & Hauzenberger, C. (2022). Gem topaz from the Schneckenstein crag, Saxony, Germany: Mineralogical characterization and luminescence. Gems & Gemology, 58(1), 2-17. https://doi.org/10.5741/GEMS.58.1.2
2021
Erlacher, A., Zeug, M., Skoda, R., Sameera, K. A. G., & Nasdala, L. (2021). Metamict fergusonite from Kolonna and Masimbula, Sri Lanka. Journal of the Geological Society of Sri Lanka, 22-2, 1-14. https://doi.org/10.4038/jgssl.v22i2.67
Ende, M., Chanmuang N., C., Reiners, P. W., Zamyatin, D. A., Gain, S. E. M., Wirth, R., & Nasdala, L. (2021). Dry annealing of radiation-damaged zircon: Single-crystal X-ray and Raman spectroscopy study. Lithos, 406-407, Article 106523. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2021.106523
Nasdala, L., Wildner, M., Giester, G., Chanmuang N., C., Scicchitano, M. R., & Hauzenberger, C. (2021). Blue dravite (“indicolite”) from the Elahera gem field, Sri Lanka. The Journal of Gemmology, 37(6), 618-630. https://doi.org/10.15506/JoG.2021.37.6.618
Chanmuang N., C., Nasdala, L., Wildner, M., Skoda, R., & Zoysa, E. G. (2021). Spectroscopic study of serendibite from Sri Lanka. The Journal of Gemmology, 37(5), 451-454. https://doi.org/10.15506/JoG.2021.37.5.451
Zeug, M., Nasdala, L., Ende, M., Habler, G., Hauzenberger, C., Chanmuang N., C., Škoda, R., Topa, D., Wildner, M., & Wirth, R. (2021). The parisite–(Ce) enigma: Challenges in the identification of fluorcarbonate minerals. Mineralogy and Petrology, 115(1), 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00710-020-00723-x
2020
Nasdala, L., Akhmadaliev, S., Burakov, B. E., Chanmuang N, C., & Škoda, R. (2020). The absence of metamictisation in natural monazite. Scientific Reports, 10(1), Article 14676. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-71451-7
Nasdala, L., Chanmuang N., C., Giester, G., & Wanthanchaisaeng, B. (2020). Multicoloured synthetic corundum and multicoloured glass doublets in the Thai gem market. The Journal of Gemmology, 37(1), 18-20. https://doi.org/10.15506/JoG.2020.37.1.18