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overviewcatalogueAM-2010-10006-A

AM-2010-10006-A · Cupritearchived

physical & structuralrev. 2
designationCuprite
chemical formulaCu₂O
classificationOxide
crystal systemCubic
mohs hardness3.5 – 4
density (g/cm³)6.14
colourDark red, submetallic
type localityShimen, Hunan, China
raman spectroscopy532 nm · pass A
200400600800100012001400Raman shift (cm⁻¹)intensity (arb.)150218410634
λ_excitation: 532 nm · acq. 3 × 10 s · grating 1800 g/mmfig. 1 · raman.am-2010-10006-a.svg

reported peaks (cm⁻¹): 150, 218, 410, 634

notessubmitter remarks + registry

Crystals up to 21 mm on edge, in random orientation. Specimen mounted on a fragment of host rock.

chain of custody8 events · 5 seal-breaks

Events recorded against this accession in the registry's printed custody book. Operator initials are anonymous. Storage codes follow the convention vault-shelf-drawer.

timestampstagedetailop.
2010-11-20 14:08 UTCintakeweighed, dimensioned, photographed; container sealed and labelled with the accession identifierH.D.
2010-11-24 08:07 UTCpass Avisual inspection · density (Archimedes) · mass to ±0.01 gC.B.
2010-11-27 15:13 UTCpass BRaman acquisition; 4 peaks above prominence threshold
instrument: Horiba LabRAM HR (532 nm)
ref. checked: RRUFF R05001
C.B.
2010-11-30 11:56 UTCstoragere-bagged, label re-printed; placed in vault B, shelf 17, drawer 27H.D.
2012-11-29 15:52 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationV.O.
2014-11-29 11:40 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationV.O.
2016-11-28 12:29 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationV.O.
2018-11-28 12:24 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationV.O.

physical location: vault B · shelf 17 · drawer 27 · last documented inspection: 2018-11-28 12:24 UTC