Material Index for the Spectroscopy Database

Material Index

Name	Formula	Classifications	Members	Image	Specimens	Lines	Spectra	Techniques	Tags
Baddeleyite	ZrO₂	Zirconia	—	Baddeleyite Baddeleyite from Phalaborwa, Limpopo Province, South Africa Rob Lavinsky, iRocks.com – CC-BY-SA-3.0	1	8	1	CL	Mineral, Simple oxide
Baghdadite	Ca₆Zr₂(Si₂O₇)₂O₄	—	—	Baghdadite Pale brown crystal aggregates of the very rare zirconium mineral baghdadite from the TL in Iraq (Dupezeh Mountain, Hero, Qala-Diz, Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Iraq). Ex Vandenbroucke Museum collection from Waregem, Belgium. Photo by David Hospital, via Wikimedia Commons, CC-BY-SA-4.0	0	3	0	PL	Mineral, Silicate
Baratovite	KCa₇(Ti,Zr)₂Li₃Si₁₂O₃₆F₂	—	—	Baratovite Platy pink baratovite with some yellowish or greenish areas, Dara-i-Pioz Glacier, Alai Range, Tien Shan Mtn, Region of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan Photo by Modris Baum (on wikimedia.org), Public Domain	0	6	0	PL, PL/XL	Mineral, Silicate
Barite	BaSO₄	Minerals containing SO4, Baryte (group)	—	Barite Barite specimen from Elk Creek locality, Dalzell, Meade County, South Dakota, USA. Size: 2.3 x 1.3 x 1.3 cm Rob Lavinsky, iRocks.com – CC-BY-SA-3.0	5	0	0	—	Mineral, Sulphate
Barium carbonate	BaCO₃	—	—	Barium carbonate Wittherite crystal with galena, from Brownley Hill Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor District, North Pennines, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, UK. Size: 6 x 5.3 x 4 cm Rob Lavinsky, iRocks.com – CC-BY-SA-3.0	1	1	0	SXES	Carbonate , Compound
Barium fluoride	BaF₂	—	Frankdicksonite		1	13	1	CL	Halide , Compound
Barium fluorobromide	BaFBr	—	—		0	1	0	Unknown	Halide , Synthetic , Compound
Barium fluorochloride	BaFCl	—	Zhangpeishanite		0	1	0	Unknown	Halide , Synthetic , Compound
Barium lithium fluoride	BaLiF₃	—	—		0	1	0	Unknown	Halide , Synthetic , Compound
Barylite	BaBe₂Si₂O₇	—	—		0	1	0	PL	Mineral, Silicate
Baryte	BaSO₄	Minerals containing SO4, Baryte (group)	—	Baryte Barite specimen from Elk Creek locality, Dalzell, Meade County, South Dakota, USA. Size: 2.3 x 1.3 x 1.3 cm Rob Lavinsky, iRocks.com – CC-BY-SA-3.0	2	41	1	CL	Mineral, Sulphate
Barytocalcite	BaCa(CO₃)₂	Minerals containing CO3	—		0	1	0	PL	Carbonate , Mineral
Barytocelestine	(Sr,Ba)SO₄	—	—	Barytocelestine Celestine crystals (field of view 3.5 × 2.6 cm). Found from Sakoany deposit, Katsepy, Mitsinjo District, Boeny region, Madagascar Photo (c) 2021 Ivar Leidus (via Wikimedia Commons), CC-BY-SA 4.0	0	1	0	PL/XL	Sulphate , Variety
Bastnäsite	(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO₃)F	Bastnäsite (group)	Bastnäsite-(La), Bastnäsite-(Y), Bastnäsite-(Ce), Bastnäsite-(Nd)	Bastnäsite Specimen of Bastnäsite-(Ce) from Zagi Mountain, Pakistan. Picture width 5 mm. Photo by Christian Rewitzer (via Wikimedia Commons), CC-BY-SA 3.0	3	0	3	CL, Reflectance	Carbonate , REE, Halide
Bavenite	Ca₄Be_2+xAl_2-xSi₉O_26-x(OH)_2+x (x = 0 to 1)	Minerals containing OH	—	Bavenite Colourless bavenite with some minor fluorite (purple), from Ermakovskoe Be Deposit, Buriatia Republic, Transbaikalia, Russia. Field of view 8 mm. Photo (c) 2010 Leon Hupperichs (via Wikimedia Commons), CC-BY-SA 3.0	0	3	0	PL/XL	Hydroxide , Mineral, Aluminosilicate