Interactive IRUG Spectrum

Details

IRUG filename:
IMP00382
Data type:
Infrared
IRUG material class:
Minerals and pigments (MP)
Sample type:
Reference material
Common name(s):
Hydrotalcite
Chemical/botanical name(s):
Hydrated carbonate with hydroxyl or halogen (class), sjorenite (hydrotalcite) (mineral group)
Source location 1:
Snarum, Norway
Sample source 2:
Washington State Patrol, Washington State Crime Laboratory
Source location 2:
2203 Airport Way South, Seattle, WA, 98104, US
Sample identifier 2:
BM89358
Sample source 3:
The Natural History Museum, National Museums of Scotland
Source location 3:
Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, UK, Edinburgh, UK
Color:
White
Other:
Dimorphous with manasseite, spectrum is similar to, but simpler than, that of manasseite, it has an additional peak at 1632 cm-1 in comparison with that in Suhner (5-66 A) hydrotalcite
Application:
Transmission FTIR spectroscopy
Mode:
Tran
Literature Reference:
Jones, G. C., and B. Jackson. Infrared Transmission Spectra of Carbonate Minerals. London: Chapman & Hall, 1993. Hernandez Moreno, M. J., M. A. Ulibarri, J. L. Rendon, and C. J. Serna. "IR Chatacteristics of Hydrotalcite-like Compounds." Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 12.1 (1985): 34-38. Idemura, S., E. Suzuki, and Y. Ono. "Electronic State of Iron Complexes in the Interlayer of Hydrotalcite like Materials." Clays and Clay Minerals 37.6 (1989): 553-57.
Originating institution name:
Natural History Museum, National Museums of Scotland
Originating institution acronym:
NHM
Linear formula:
Mg6Al2(CO3)OH16*4H2O
Other analytical methods:
EDS (Mg & Al only), SEM, XRD (8067F NHM std=hydrotalcite + slight impurity)