Section: 6 | Minerals and pigments (MP) | Page: 279 |
IRUG filename: IMP00279 | Data type: Infrared | IRUG material class: Minerals and pigments (MP) |
Sample type: Reference material | Common name(s): Chrysocolla, ground into pigment | Chemical/botanical name(s): Hydrated copper silicate, phyllosilicate, silicate class |
CAS name: Chrysocolla (Cu(SiO3).xH2O) | Sample source 1: Forbes possibly | Sample identifier 1: Labeled 'Chrysocolla CuSiO3.nH2O mineral ground into pigment Mineralogy Dept' |
Sample source 2: Mineralogy Department, institution unknown | Sample identifier 2: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Scientific Laboratory | Sample source 3: Box 7646, Philadelphia, PA, 19101, US |
Color: Bluish green, light | Application: Fourier transform infrared microspectroscopy (MFTIR) | Mode: Tran |
Originating institution name: Philadelphia Museum of Art | Originating institution acronym: PMA | Linear formula: (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4*nH2O |
CAS registry no: 26318-99-0 | Other analytical methods: XRF |