Albite, Cookeite, Microcline, Muscovite-1M, Muscovite-2M1 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 [ NaAlSi3O8 ], Cookeite [ (Al, Li)3Al2(Si, Al)4O10(OH)8 ], Microcline [ KAlSi3O8 ], Muscovite-1M [ KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 ], Muscovite-2M1 [ KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 ], Quartz [ SiO2 ] |
| Analysis technique | XRD |
| Probe | X-ray beam |
Specimen details
| Name | MES300 Microcline / Cookeite / Albite |
| Owner | CSIRO - ARRC Collection |
| Locality | Waisanen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford Co., ME, USA |
| Link to CMR Specify database | https://cmr-specify.csiro.au/specify/bycatalog/CMR-MS/2024-MS-0000000245 |
| Phase abundance (QXRD) |
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| Size | 3.5 × 2.5 × 1.0 in |
| Weight | 6.8 oz |
| Other measurements | Microcline reflectance spectrum, IR illum., CSIRO |
Specimen image
Image of Cookeite, Albite, Microcline, Muscovite-1M, Muscovite-2M1 and Quartz in specimen 'MES300 Microcline / Cookeite / Albite' [CSIRO].
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