Siderite reflectance spectrum, IR illum., Pejcic et al. 2021 (EP2021-1148)

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Measurement details

Description Reflectance spectrum of Siderite in M2098, from CSIRO Reflectance (2025). From original file 'Siderite_M2098_3.0.dpt'.
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
Date measured 2025
Material Siderite [ FeCO3 ]
Analysis technique Reflectance
Instrument Bruker Vertex 80v FTIR spectrometer
Illumination IR light source
Channel count 3667
Wavelength range 2004 … 16664 nm
Intensity range 0.47 absolute reflectance
Lines CO32- 2ν3+ν1: 2505 — 2541 nm, CO32- 3n3: 2300 — 2340 nm
Download Siderite_M2098_3.0.txt [80.0 kB]

Specimen details

Name M2098 Siderite
Owner CSIRO - ARRC Collection
Locality Roxbury, Litchfield Co., CT, USA
IGSN https://doi.org/10.58108/CSMS113
Link to CMR Specify database https://cmr-specify.csiro.au/specify/bycatalog/CMR-MS/2024-MS-0000000742
Phase abundance (QXRD)
Other measurements Quartz and Siderite XRD quant/phase, x-ray beam, Owen et al. 2023 (Jobs # 6243, 6245)

Specimen image

Image of Siderite and Quartz in specimen 'M2098 Siderite' [CSIRO].

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Composition

Nominal composition of Siderite [ FeCO3 ].
Element Atoms At% Wt%
Fe 1 20 48.2
C 1 20 10.4
O 3 60 41.4
Total 5 100 100