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Section: 6 Minerals and pigments (MP) Page: 78

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Details

IRUG filename:
RMP00078
Data type:
Raman
IRUG material class:
Minerals and pigments (MP)
Sample type:
Reference material
Common name(s):
Cinnabar, genuine from Holland, Cinapro d'Ollanda, Pigment Red 106 (PR106), CI77766
Chemical/botanical name(s):
Mercuric sulfide
CAS name:
Cinnabar (HgS)
Sample source 1:
Purchased by Kirchmayer
Source location 1:
Venice
Sample source 2:
Forbes Pigment Collection
Source location 2:
32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138, US
Sample identifier 2:
Cinapro d'Ollanda
Sample source 3:
Forbes Pigment Collection, Philadelphia Museum of Art
Source location 3:
Box 7646, Philadelphia., PA, 19101-7646, US
Color:
Red, opaque
Age:
1914, dated
Other:
PMA sample label reads "from Holland Kirchmayer bought it as genuine, 1914."
Application:
Raman microscopy/microspectroscopy
Excitation source (nm):
785
Mode:
Scat
Originating institution name:
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Originating institution acronym:
PMA
Molecular formula:
Hg S
Linear formula:
HgS
CAS registry no:
19122-79-3