Section: 6 | Minerals and pigments (MP) | Page: 327 |
IRUG filename: IMP00327 | Data type: Infrared | IRUG material class: Minerals and pigments (MP) |
Sample type: Reference material | Common name(s): Viridian w/ weak 1285 & 1252 cm-1 bands suggesting chromium borate, Pigment Green 18 (PG18), CI77289 | Chemical/botanical name(s): Chromium oxide hydrate w/ chromium borate |
CAS name: C.I. Pigment Green 18 | Sample source 1: Forbes Pigment Collection, Straus Conservation Center, Fogg Art Museum | Source location 1: 32 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA, 02138, US |
Sample identifier 1: Uncatalogued 9.09.12 | Color: Green | Application: MFTIR (Fourier transform infrared microspectroscopy) |
Mode: Tran | Literature Reference: Zumbuehl, Stefan, et al. “Early Viridian Pigment Composition Characterization of a (Hydrated) Chromium Oxide Borate Pigment.” Studies in Conservation, vol. 54, no. 3, 2009, pp. 149–159. | Originating institution name: Straus Center for Conservation, Harvard University Art Museums |
Originating institution acronym: HUAM | Linear formula: Cr2O3*xH2O-Cr3BO6 | CAS registry no: 12001-99-9 (PG18) |