Interactive IRUG Spectrum

Details

IRUG filename:
IMP00337
Data type:
Infrared
IRUG material class:
Minerals and pigments (MP)
Sample type:
Reference material
Common name(s):
Burbankite
Chemical/botanical name(s):
Anhydrous normal carbonate (class), eitelite (mineral group)
Sample source 1:
Mont St Hilaire
Source location 1:
Quebec, Canada
Sample source 2:
Royal Museum of Scotland
Source location 2:
Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF, UK
Sample identifier 2:
RMS 1979.25.4
Sample source 3:
The Natural History Museum, National Museums of Scotland
Source location 3:
Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, UK, Edinburgh, UK
Other:
Compare spectrum with that of the chemically similar carbocernaite
Application:
Transmission FTIR spectroscopy
Mode:
Tran
Literature Reference:
Jones, G. C., and B. Jackson. Infrared Transmission Spectra of Carbonate Minerals. London: Chapman & Hall, 1993. Chen, T. T., and G. Y. Chao. "Burbankite from Mont St Hilaire, Quebec." Canadian Mineralogist 12.5 (1974): 342-45. Effenberger, H., F. Kluger, H. Paulus, and E.R. Woelfel. "Crystal Structure Refinement of Burbankite." Neues Jahrbuch Fur Mineralogie, Monatshefte 12.5 (1985): 342-45., Ginderow, D. "Structure of Na3M3(CO3)5 (M=rare Earth,Ca,Na,Sr) Related to Burbankite." Acta Crystallographica, Section C, Crystal Structure Communications 45.2 (1989): 185-87. Pecora, W. T., and J. H. Kerr. "Burbankite and Calkinsite, Two New Minerals from Montana." American Mineralogist 38 (1953): 1169-1183.
Originating institution name:
Natural History Museum, National Museums of Scotland
Originating institution acronym:
NHM
Linear formula:
(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ca)3(CO3)5
Other analytical methods:
EDS, SEM, XRD (4184 NHM std)