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Section: 6 Minerals and pigments (MP) Page: 157

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Details

IRUG filename:
RMP00157
Data type:
Raman
IRUG material class:
Minerals and pigments (MP)
Sample type:
Reference material
Common name(s):
Vermilion, English, Pigment Red 106 (PR106), CI77766
Chemical/botanical name(s):
Mercuric sulfide
CAS name:
Mercury sulfide (HgS)
Sample source 1:
F. Weber & Company
Sample source 2:
Forbes Pigment Collection, Fogg Art Museum (Harvard University Art Museum)
Source location 2:
32 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA, 02138, US
Sample source 3:
Forbes Pigment Collection, Philadelphia Museum of Art
Source location 3:
PO Box 7646, Philadelphia, PA, 19130, US
Color:
Red
Age:
1929, dated
Application:
Raman microscopy/microspectroscopy
Excitation source (nm):
785
Mode:
Scat
Originating institution name:
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Originating institution acronym:
PMA
Molecular formula:
Hg S
Linear formula:
HgS
CAS registry no:
1344-48-5
Other analytical methods:
EDS (energy dispersive spectroscopy)