Paragonite reflectance spectrum, 20±2°C, Pejcic et al. 2021 (EP2021-1148)

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Measurement details

Description Reflectance spectrum of Paragonite [NaAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2] in specimen 'M1615' (CSIRO - C. Laukamp), measured September 2023.
Reference Pejcic et al. 2021 (EP2021-1148)
Pejcic, Bobby; Shelton, Tina; leGras, Monica; Laukamp, Carsten; Francis, Neil; Lau, Ian. Mid infrared spectral library. Perth: CSIRO; 2021. csiro:EP2021-1148. https://doi.org/10.25919/5b6n-n462
Material Paragonite [ NaAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 ]
Specimen temperature 20±2°C
Analysis technique Reflectance
Instrument Bruker Vertex 80v FTIR spectrometer
Det. technology HgCdTe (MCT) photodetector, LN2 cooled
Channel count 3835
Wavelength range 1333.55 … 16665.6 nm
Intensity range 0.0421 … 0.805 absolute reflectance
Lines OH 2ν: 7087 cm-1, 7167.2 cm-1, OH ν: 3615.9 cm-1, 3661.1 cm-1
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Specimen details

Name M1615 Paragonite
Owner CSIRO - ARRC Collection
Locality Monte Campione, Tessin, Switzerland

Specimen image

Image of Paragonite [ NaAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 ] in specimen 'M1615 Paragonite' [CSIRO], from Monte Campione, Tessin, Switzerland.

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Composition

Nominal composition of Paragonite [ NaAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 ].
Element Atoms At% Wt%
Na 1 4.76 6.02
Al 3 14.3 21.2
Si 3 14.3 22
O 12 57.1 50.2
H 2 9.52 0.527
Total 21 100 100