Interactive IRUG Spectrum

Details

IRUG filename:
IMP00378
Data type:
Infrared
IRUG material class:
Minerals and pigments (MP)
Sample type:
Reference material
Common name(s):
Kamotoite-(Y)
Chemical/botanical name(s):
Carbonate mineral
Sample source 1:
Kamoto Est.
Source location 1:
Shaba, Zaire
Sample source 2:
Royal Museum of Scotland
Source location 2:
Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF, UK
Sample identifier 2:
RMS RC3692
Sample source 3:
The Natural History Museum, National Museums of Scotland
Source location 3:
Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, UK, Edinburgh, UK
Application:
Transmission FTIR spectroscopy
Mode:
Tran
Literature Reference:
Jones, G. C., and B. Jackson. Infrared Transmission Spectra of Carbonate Minerals. London: Chapman & Hall, 1993. Cesbron, F. "New Minerals: Kamotoite (Y)4UO3(Y,Nd,Gd,Sm,Dy)2O3*3CO2*14*5H2O." Mineraux Et Fossiles, Le Guide Du Collectionneur 146 (1987): 35. Deliens, M., and P. Piret. "Kamotoite (Y), a New Uranyl and Rare Earth Carbonate from Kamoto, Shaba, Zaire." Bulletin De Mineralogie 109.6 (1986): 643-47.
Originating institution name:
Natural History Museum, National Museums of Scotland
Originating institution acronym:
NHM
Molecular formula:
C3 H28 O35 U4 Y2
Linear formula:
Y2O4(UO2)4(CO3)3*14H2O
Other analytical methods:
EDS, SEM, XRD (4550 NHM std)