Albite, Microcline, Muscovite-2M1, Orthoclase, Petalite and Quartz XRD quant/phase, x-ray beam, Owen et al. 2023 (Jobs # 6243, 6245)

Measurement details

Reference Owen, N., Gomez-Camacho, R. and Fan R. (2023), Diffraction, Mineralogy and Geochemistry XRD Characterisation Report, Jobs # 6243 and # 6245 [CSIRO internal reports]
Materials Albite (var. Ca) [ (Na, Ca)(Si, Al)4O8 ], Microcline [ KAlSi3O8 ], Muscovite-2M1 [ KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 ], Orthoclase [ KAlSi3O8 ], Petalite [ LiAlSi4O10 ], Quartz [ SiO2 ]
Analysis technique XRD
Probe X-ray beam

Specimen details

Name M1296 Petalite / Microcline
Owner CSIRO - ARRC Collection
Phase abundance (QXRD)
Other measurements Petalite reflectance spectrum, IR illum., CSIRO

Specimen image

Image of Petalite, Albite (var. Ca), Microcline, Muscovite-2M1, Orthoclase and Quartz in specimen 'M1296 Petalite / Microcline' [CSIRO].

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