Interactive IRUG Spectrum

Details

IRUG filename:
IMP00432
Data type:
Infrared
IRUG material class:
Minerals and pigments (MP)
Sample type:
Reference material
Common name(s):
Synchysite-(Y) (doverite)
Chemical/botanical name(s):
Anhydrous carbonate with hydroxyl or halogen (class), bastnasite (mineral group)
Sample source 1:
Mont St. Hilaire
Source location 1:
Quebec, Canada
Sample source 2:
Royal Museum of Scotland
Source location 2:
Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF, UK
Sample identifier 2:
RMS1980.49.11
Sample source 3:
The Natural History Museum, National Museums of Scotland
Source location 3:
Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, UK, Edinburgh, UK
Other:
Spectrum resembles that of bastnasite
Application:
Transmission FTIR spectroscopy
Mode:
Tran
Literature Reference:
Jones, G. C., and B. Jackson. Infrared Transmission Spectra of Carbonate Minerals. London: Chapman & Hall, 1993., Scharm, B., and P. Kuhn. "Synchisite: (Nd), Ca(Nd, Y, Gd,) [F/(CO3)2], a New Mineral." Neues Jahrbuch Fur Mineralogie, Monatshefte 5 (1983): 201-10., Yukhtanov, P. P., and Y. V. Burlakov. "Ankylite and Synchisite from Crystal Bearing Pockets in the Polar Urals Region." Ed. N. P. Yushkin and B. A. Ostashchenko. Minerals and Mineral Formation, Trudy Institut Geologii 50 (1985): 99-104.
Originating institution name:
Natural History Museum, National Museums of Scotland
Originating institution acronym:
NHM
Linear formula:
Ca(Y,Ce)(CO3)2F
Other analytical methods:
EDS, SEM, XRD (4156 NHM std)