Interactive IRUG Spectrum

Details

IRUG filename:
RMP00014
Data type:
Raman
IRUG material class:
Minerals and pigments (MP)
Sample type:
Reference material
Common name(s):
Vermilion, Pigment Red 106 (PR106), CI77766
Chemical/botanical name(s):
Mercuric sulfide
CAS name:
Mercury sulfide (HgS)
Sample source 1:
Le Franc
Sample source 2:
Forbes Pigment Collection, Straus Conservation Center, Fogg Art Museum
Source location 2:
32 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138
Sample source 3:
Forbes Pigment Collection, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Scientific Laboratory, Marigene Butler
Source location 3:
Box 7646 Philadelphia, PA, 19101, US
Color:
Red, medium, opaque
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:
1344-48-5
Other analytical methods:
EDS (energy dispersive spectroscopy)