Section: 6 | Minerals and pigments (MP) | Page: 434 |
IRUG filename: IMP00434 | Data type: Infrared | IRUG material class: Minerals and pigments (MP) |
Sample type: Reference material | Common name(s): Tychite | Chemical/botanical name(s): Compound carbonate (class), susannite (mineral group) |
Sample source 1: Searles Lake | Source location 1: San Bernardino County, California, US | Sample source 2: Royal Museum of Scotland |
Source location 2: Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF, UK | Sample identifier 2: RMS1974.47.165 | Sample source 3: The Natural History Museum, National Museums of Scotland |
Source location 3: Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, UK, Edinburgh, UK | Other: See also manganotychite IR3062 | Application: Transmission FTIR spectroscopy |
Mode: Tran | Literature Reference: Jones, G. C., and B. Jackson. Infrared Transmission Spectra of Carbonate Minerals. London: Chapman & Hall, 1993. Keester, K. L., G. G. Jr. Johnson, and V. Vand. "New Data on Tychite." American Mineralogist 54.1, 2 (1969): 302-05. Malinovskii, Y. A., S. V. Baturin, and N. V. Belov. "The Crystal Structure of Fe Tychite." Soviet Physics, Doklady 24.12 (1979): 951-53. | Originating institution name: Natural History Museum, National Museums of Scotland |
Originating institution acronym: NHM | Molecular formula: C4 Na6 Mg2 O16 S | Linear formula: Na6Mg2(SO4)(CO3)4 |
Other analytical methods: EDS, SEM, XRD (4103 NHM std) |