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overviewcatalogueAM-2010-10002-A

AM-2010-10002-A · Quartz, var. citrinearchived

physical & structuralrev. 2
designationQuartz, var. citrine
chemical formulaSiO₂
classificationTectosilicate / Quartz group
crystal systemTrigonal
mohs hardness7
density (g/cm³)2.65
colourSmoky-yellow
type localityKovdor massif, Murmansk, Russia
raman spectroscopy532 nm · pass A
200400600800100012001400Raman shift (cm⁻¹)intensity (arb.)1284631085
λ_excitation: 532 nm · acq. 3 × 10 s · grating 1800 g/mmfig. 1 · raman.am-2010-10002-a.svg

reported peaks (cm⁻¹): 128, 463, 1085

notessubmitter remarks + registry

Specimen accompanied by a single typewritten card listing the locality and the year of collection. No further provenance information.

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