Interactive IRUG Spectrum

Section: 6

Minerals and pigments (MP)

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IRUG filename: IMP00440	Data type: Infrared	IRUG material class: Minerals and pigments (MP)
Sample type: Reference material	Common name(s): Siderite	Chemical/botanical name(s): Iron carbonate , anhydrous normal carbonate (class), calcite (mineral group)
CAS name: Siderite (Fe(CO3))	Source location 1: New Wheal Kitty, St Agnes, Cornwall, UK	Sample source 2: British Museum
Source location 2: Great Russell Street, London, WC1B-3DG, UK	Sample identifier 2: BM1929,219	Sample source 3: The Natural History Museum, National Museums of Scotland
Source location 3: Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, UK, Edinburgh, UK	Color: Yellow, pale	Other: Forms a series with magnesite and rhodochrosite, spectrum matches those of specimens from other localities, compare spectrum with those of other members of the calcite group
Application: Transmission FTIR spectroscopy	Mode: Tran	Literature Reference: Jones, G. C., and B. Jackson. Infrared Transmission Spectra of Carbonate Minerals. London: Chapman & Hall, 1993., Dubrawski, J. V., A. L. Channon, and S. S. J. Warne. "Examination of the Siderite-magnesite Mineral Series by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy." American Mineralogist 74 (1989): 187-90.
Originating institution name: Natural History Museum, National Museums of Scotland	Originating institution acronym: NHM	Molecular formula: C Fe O3
Linear formula: FeCO3	CAS registry no: 14476-16-5	Other analytical methods: EDS(Fe with trace Al, Si), SEM, XRD