Interactive IRUG Spectrum

Section: 6

Minerals and pigments (MP)

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IRUG filename: IMP00402	Data type: Infrared	IRUG material class: Minerals and pigments (MP)
Sample type: Reference material	Common name(s): Parisite-(Ce)	Chemical/botanical name(s): Anhydrous carbonate with hydroxyl or halogen (class), bastnasite (mineral group)
Source location 1: Narsarssuak, Julianehaab, Greenland	Sample source 2: British Museum	Source location 2: Great Russell Street, London, WC1B-3DG, UK
Sample identifier 2: BM1972,254	Sample source 3: The Natural History Museum, National Museums of Scotland	Source location 3: Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, UK, Edinburgh, UK
Color: Brown, striated	Other: Spectrum matches that in Suhner (5-37A) with the exception of those peaks due to absorbed water	Application: Transmission FTIR spectroscopy
Mode: Tran	Literature Reference: Jones, G. C., and B. Jackson. Infrared Transmission Spectra of Carbonate Minerals. London: Chapman & Hall, 1993. Adler, H. H., and P. F. Kerr. "Infrared Spectra, Symmetry and Structure Relations of Some Carbonate Minerals." American Mineralogist 48 (1963): 839-53. Akhmanova, M. N., and L. P. Orlova. "Investigation of Rare-earth Carbonates by Infra-red Spectroscopy." Geokhimiya, No. 5 3.3 (1966): 444-51.	Originating institution name: Natural History Museum, National Museums of Scotland
Originating institution acronym: NHM	Linear formula: Ca(Ce,La)2(CO3)3F2	Other analytical methods: EDS (Ca:Ce:La:Nd=1.0:0.8:0.4:0.4 with trace Fe, Pr, Y, Th), SEM, XRD (11596 NHM std=parisite)