Eudialyte reflectance spectrum, 20±2°C, Pejcic et al. 2022 (EP2022-5804)

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Measurement details

Description VNIR-SWIR reflectance spectrum of Eudialyte in specimen 'S4428' (Western Australian Museum) from Kola Peninsula, Russia.
Reference Pejcic et al. 2022 (EP2022-5804)
Pejcic, Bobby; Shelton, Tina; Laukamp, Carsten; Lau, Ian; leGras, Monica. Visible-Near Infrared Spectral Library. Perth: CSIRO; 2022. csiro:EP2022-5804. https://doi.org/10.25919/whwy-ma94
Material Eudialyte [ Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O, OH, H2O)3(Cl, OH)2 ]
Specimen temperature 20±2°C
Analysis technique Reflectance
Instrument ASD FieldSpec3 spectrometer (model A122300)
Det. technology 512 element Si photodiode array (350-1000nm) + InGaAs photodiodes (1000-2500nm)
Acquisition time 5 s
Channel count 2151
Wavelength range 350 … 2499 nm
Intensity range 0.0564 … 0.124 absolute reflectance
Download Eudialyte_Reflectance.txt [45.4 kB]

Specimen details

Name S4428 Eudialyte
Owner Western Australian Museum
Locality Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk Oblast, Northwestern Federal District, Russia
Link to CMR Specify database https://cmr-specify.csiro.au/specify/bycatalog/CMR-MS/2024-MS-0000001034

Specimen image

Image of Eudialyte [ Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2 ] in specimen 'S4428 Eudialyte' [Western Australian Museum], from Kola Peninsula, Murmansk Oblast, Northwestern Federal District, Russia.

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Composition

Nominal composition of Eudialyte [ Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2 ].
Element Atoms At% Wt%
H ~4 ~2.963 ~0.1331
Na 15 11.1 11.4
Ca 6 4.44 7.94
Zr 3 2.22 9.04
Fe 3 2.22 5.53
Si 26 19.3 24.1
O ~77 ~57.04 ~40.68
Cl ~1 ~0.7407 ~1.171
Total 135 100 100