Section: 6 | Minerals and pigments (MP) | Page: 358 |
IRUG filename: IMP00358 | Data type: Infrared | IRUG material class: Minerals and pigments (MP) |
Sample type: Reference material | Common name(s): Nahcolite | Chemical/botanical name(s): Acid carbonate (class), nahcolite (mineral group) |
CAS name: Nahcolite (Na(HCO3)) | Sample source 1: Searls Lake | Source location 1: San Bernardino County, California, US |
Sample source 2: British Museum | Source location 2: Great Russell Street, London, WC1B-3DG, UK | Sample identifier 2: BM1934,47 |
Sample source 3: The Natural History Museum, National Museums of Scotland | Source location 3: Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, UK, Edinburgh, UK | Color: Colorless |
Other: Spectrum matches that given in White | Application: Transmission FTIR spectroscopy | Mode: Tran |
Literature Reference: Jones, G. C., and B. Jackson. Infrared Transmission Spectra of Carbonate Minerals. London: Chapman & Hall, 1993., Maglione, G., and M. Carn. "Spectres Infrarouges Des Mineraux Slins Et Des Silicates Neoformes Dans Le Bassin Tchadien (Infrared Spectra of Saline and Silicate Minerals from the Chad Basin)." Fr., Off. Rech. Sci. Tech. Outre Mer, Cah., Ser. Geol. 7 (1975): 3-9., Nakamoto, K., Y. A. Sarma, and H. Ogoshi. "Normal Coordinate Analysis of Hydrogen-bonded Compounds, IV. The Acid Carbonate Ions." Journal of Chemical Physics 43 (1965): 1177-181., White, W. B. "The Carbonate Minerals." The Infrared Spectra of Minerals. Ed. V. C. Farmer. Monograph 4 ed. London: Mineralogical Society of London, 1974. 227-84. | Originating institution name: Natural History Museum, National Museums of Scotland | Originating institution acronym: NHM |
Molecular formula: C H Na O3 | Linear formula: NaHCO3 | CAS registry no: 15752-47-3 |
Other analytical methods: EDS, SEM, XRD (8148F NHM std=nahcolite (+ weak line at 3.8 A) |