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Section: 6 Minerals and pigments (MP) Page: 207

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Details

IRUG filename:
IMP00207
Data type:
Infrared
IRUG material class:
Minerals and pigments (MP)
Sample type:
Reference material
Common name(s):
Glaucophane
Chemical/botanical name(s):
Amphibole group, silicate class
CAS name:
Glaucophane (Al2Mg3Na2H2(SiO3)8)
Source location 1:
North Berkeley Hills, California, US
Sample source 2:
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Mineral Sciences (NMNH), Russell Feather
Source location 2:
PO Box 37012, MRC 119, Washington, DC, 20013, US
Sample identifier 2:
166550
Sample source 3:
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Scientific Laboratory
Source location 3:
PO Box 7646, Philadelphia, PA, 19101, US
Color:
Blue
Application:
MFTIR (Fourier transform infrared microspectroscopy)
Mode:
Tran
Originating institution name:
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Originating institution acronym:
PMA
Linear formula:
Na2Mg3Al2[Si8O22](OH)2 (ideal)
CAS registry no:
61158-93-8
Other analytical methods:
XRF (x-ray fluorescence)