Section: 6 | Minerals and pigments (MP) | Page: 184 |
IRUG filename: IMP00184 | Data type: Infrared | IRUG material class: Minerals and pigments (MP) |
Sample type: Reference material | Common name(s): Antigorite (var. williamsite) | Chemical/botanical name(s): Kaolinite-serpentine group, silicate class |
Source location 1: Texas, Lancaster County, PA, 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: 116827 | Sample source 3: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Scientific Laboratory | Source location 3: Box 7646, Philadelphia, PA, 19101, US |
Color: Green to grey, light, translucent | Application: MFTIR (Fourier transform infrared microspectroscopy) | Mode: Tran |
Originating institution name: Philadelphia Museum of Art | Originating institution acronym: PMA | Linear formula: (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4 |
Density (g/cc): 2.54 (average) | Other analytical methods: XRF |