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overviewcatalogueAM-2011-10010-A

AM-2011-10010-A · Quartzarchived

physical & structuralrev. 4
designationQuartz
chemical formulaSiO₂
classificationTectosilicate / Quartz group
crystal systemTrigonal
mohs hardness7
density (g/cm³)2.65
colourPale violet
type localitySkardu, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
raman spectroscopy532 nm · pass A
200400600800100012001400Raman shift (cm⁻¹)intensity (arb.)4656968091161
λ_excitation: 532 nm · acq. 3 × 10 s · grating 1800 g/mmfig. 1 · raman.am-2011-10010-a.svg

reported peaks (cm⁻¹): 465, 696, 809, 1161

notessubmitter remarks + registry

Donated as part of a regional mineralogy survey; no individual provenance retained.

chain of custody8 events · 6 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.
2011-11-07 13:27 UTCintakeweighed, dimensioned, photographed; container sealed and labelled with the accession identifierN.P.
2011-11-11 14:51 UTCpass Avisual inspection · density (Archimedes) · mass to ±0.01 gS.W.
2011-11-24 15:57 UTCpass BRaman acquisition; 4 peaks above prominence threshold
instrument: Renishaw inVia (785 nm)
ref. checked: COD entry 175488
S.W.
2011-11-27 10:59 UTCstoragere-bagged, label re-printed; placed in vault B, shelf 25, drawer 33N.P.
2013-11-26 10:12 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationS.W.
2015-11-26 09:32 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationS.W.
2017-11-25 14:15 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationS.W.
2019-11-25 08:17 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationS.W.

physical location: vault B · shelf 25 · drawer 33 · last documented inspection: 2019-11-25 08:17 UTC

errata · corrections of record1 entry

The following corrections have been issued for this record since accession. Original values are retained here for citation purposes; the canonical metadata above reflects the most recent correction.

idissuedfieldwasnow
ERR-2018-00042018-08-20density3.53.49–3.55