Section: 6 | Minerals and pigments (MP) | Page: 171 |
IRUG filename: IMP00171 | Data type: Infrared | IRUG material class: Minerals and pigments (MP) |
Sample type: Reference material | Common name(s): Albite, w/ minor CH stretches | Chemical/botanical name(s): Sodium aluminum silicate, plagioclase feldspar, feldspar group, silicate clasee |
CAS name: Albite ((Si2.9-3Al1-1.1)(Na0.9-1Ca0-0.1)O8) | Sample source 1: Rutherford Mine | Source location 1: Amelia, Amelia County, Virginia (VA), US |
Sample source 2: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Mineral Sciences (NMNH) | Source location 2: Washington, DC, 20560, US | Sample identifier 2: C5390-1 |
Sample source 3: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Scientific Laboratory | Source location 3: Box 7646, Philadelphia, PA, 19101, US | Color: Colorless to white, translucent, transparent |
Application: MFTIR (Fourier transform infrared microspectroscopy) | Mode: Tran | Originating institution name: Philadelphia Museum of Art |
Originating institution acronym: PMA | Linear formula: NaAlSi3O8 (ideal) | CAS registry no: 12244-10-9 |
Other analytical methods: XRF |