Kaolinite, Meionite, Montmorillonite, Muscovite-1M, Muscovite-2M1, Prehnite and Pumpellyite-(Mg) 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 | Kaolinite [ Al2Si2O5(OH)4 ], Meionite [ Ca4Al6Si6O24(CO3) ], Montmorillonite [ (Na, Ca)0.3(Al, Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O ], Muscovite-1M [ KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 ], Muscovite-2M1 [ KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 ], Prehnite [ Ca2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 ], Pumpellyite-(Mg) (var. Cr) [ Ca2MgAl2(Si2O7)(SiO4)(OH)2·H2O:Cr ] |
| Analysis technique | XRD |
| Probe | X-ray beam |
Specimen details
| Name | MT8407 Meionite / Prehnite |
| Owner | CSIRO - ARRC Collection |
| Link to CMR Specify database | https://cmr-specify.csiro.au/specify/bycatalog/CMR-MS/2024-MS-0000000709 |
| Phase abundance (QXRD) |
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| Other measurements | Meionite reflectance spectrum, IR illum., CSIRO 2025 |
Specimen image
Image of Scapolite, Kaolinite, Meionite, Montmorillonite, Muscovite-1M, Muscovite-2M1, Prehnite and Pumpellyite-(Mg) (var. Cr) in specimen 'MT8407 Meionite / Prehnite' [CSIRO].
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