Section: 6 | Minerals and pigments (MP) | Page: 65 |
IRUG filename: RMP00065 | Data type: Raman | IRUG material class: Minerals and pigments (MP) |
Sample type: Reference material | Common name(s): Vermilion, Pigment Red 106 (PR106), CI77766 | Chemical/botanical name(s): Mercuric sulfide |
CAS name: Mercury sulfide (HgS) | Sample source 1: L. Cornelissen and Son Ltd. | Source location 1: London, UK |
Color: Red | Age: Approx. 4 years | Application: Raman microscopy/microspectroscopy |
Excitation source (nm): 1064 | Mode: Scat | Originating institution name: Victoria and Albert Museum |
Originating institution acronym: V&A | Molecular formula: Hg S | Linear formula: HgS |
CAS registry no: 1344-48-5 |