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Section: 6 Minerals and pigments (MP) Page: 453

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IRUG filename:
IMP00453
Data type:
Infrared
IRUG material class:
Minerals and pigments (MP)
Sample type:
Reference material
Common name(s):
Roubaultite
Chemical/botanical name(s):
Hydrated carbonate with hydroxyl or halogen (class)
Sample source 1:
Kamoto-Olivera-Virgule Mine
Source location 1:
Shaba, Zaire
Sample source 2:
Royal Institute of Natural Sciences of Belgium
Source location 2:
Brussels, BE
Sample identifier 2:
C3663
Sample source 3:
The Natural History Museum, National Museums of Scotland
Source location 3:
Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, UK, Edinburgh, UK
Color:
Green, pale
Application:
Transmission FTIR spectroscopy
Mode:
Tran
Literature Reference:
Jones, G. C., and B. Jackson. Infrared Transmission Spectra of Carbonate Minerals. London: Chapman & Hall, 1993., Cesbron, F., R. Pierrot, and T. Verbeek. "La Roubaultite Cu2(UO2)3(OH)10*5H2O Une Nouvelle Espece Minerale (Roubaultite a New Mineral Species)." Bulletin De La Societe Francaise De Mineralogie Et De Christallographie 93 (1970): 550-54., Ginderow, D., and F. Cesbron. "Structure De La Roubaultite, Cu2(UO2)3(CO3)2O2(OH)2*4H2O (Structure of Roubaultite)." Acta Crystallographica 41.C (1985): 654-57.
Originating institution name:
Natural History Museum, National Museums of Scotland
Originating institution acronym:
NHM
Molecular formula:
C2 H10 Cu2 O18 U3
Linear formula:
Cu2O2(UO2)3(CO3)2(OH)2*4H2O
Other analytical methods:
EDS (Cu:U=2:3.6, SEM, XRD (4568 NHM std)