Section: 6 | Minerals and pigments (MP) | Page: 292 |
IRUG filename: IMP00292 | Data type: Infrared | IRUG material class: Minerals and pigments (MP) |
Sample type: Reference material | Common name(s): Aragonite from shell, with some CH stretches | Chemical/botanical name(s): Calcium carbonate, aragonite group, carbonate class |
CAS name: Aragonite (Ca(CO3)) | Sample source 1: Forbes Pigment Collection, Straus Conservation Center, Fogg Art Museum | Source location 1: 32 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA, 02138, US |
Color: White | Application: MFTIR (Fourier transform infrared microspectroscopy) | Mode: Tran |
Cross reference to additional spectra: Other: Trimorphous with calcite and vaterite | Originating institution name: Straus Center for Conservation, Harvard University Art Museums | Originating institution acronym: HUAM |
Molecular formula: C Ca O3 | Linear formula: CaCO3 | CAS registry no: 14791-73-2 |