Section: 6 | Minerals and pigments (MP) | Page: 27 |
IRUG filename: RMP00027 | Data type: Raman | IRUG material class: Minerals and pigments (MP) |
Sample type: Reference material | Common name(s): Chrome orange, Pigment Orange 21 (PO21), CI77601 | Chemical/botanical name(s): Basic lead chromate |
CAS name: Unspecified | Sample source 1: Forbes Pigment Collection, Harvard University Art Museum | Source location 1: 32 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA, 02138, USA |
Sample source 2: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston | Source location 2: 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA, 02115, USA | Sample identifier 2: MFA 205, Chrome orange, April 1925 |
Color: Orange | Age: April 1925, dated | Other: Raman spectrum similar to Hemihedrite |
Application: Raman microscopy/microspectroscopy | Excitation source (nm): 785 | Mode: Scat |
Literature Reference: Frost, Ray L. "Raman Microscopy of Selected Chromate Minerals." J. Raman Spectrosc. Journal of Raman Spectroscopy 35.2 (2004): 153-58. Web. | Originating institution name: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston | Originating institution acronym: MFAB |
Molecular formula: Cr O5 Pb2 | Linear formula: Pb2(CrO4)O | CAS registry no: 1344-38-3 |
Other analytical methods: EDS (energy dispersive spectroscopy), XRF (x-ray fluorescence), XRD (x-ray diffraction), SEM (scanning electron microscopy) |