Interactive IRUG Spectrum

Section: 6

Minerals and pigments (MP)

Page: 219

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IRUG filename: IMP00219	Data type: Infrared	IRUG material class: Minerals and pigments (MP)
Sample type: Reference material	Common name(s): Variscite	Chemical/botanical name(s): Hydrated aluminum phosphate, variscite group, phosphate class
CAS name: Variscite (Al(PO4).2H2O)	Sample source 1: Edison Bird and Mine	Source location 1: Box Elder County, Utah (UT), 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: 87484-2
Sample source 3: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Scientific Laboratory	Source location 3: Box 7646, Philadelphia, PA, 19101, US	Color: Green, light, semi-opaque
Application: MFTIR (Fourier transform infrared microspectroscopy)	Mode: Tran	Originating institution name: Philadelphia Museum of Art
Originating institution acronym: PMA	Linear formula: AlPO4*2H2O	CAS registry no: 13824-50-5
Other analytical methods: XRF (x-ray fluorescence)