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overviewcatalogueAM-2012-10008-A

AM-2012-10008-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 localityRio Marina, Elba, Italy
raman spectroscopy532 nm · pass A
200400600800100012001400Raman shift (cm⁻¹)intensity (arb.)2646961084
λ_excitation: 532 nm · acq. 3 × 10 s · grating 1800 g/mmfig. 1 · raman.am-2012-10008-a.svg

reported peaks (cm⁻¹): 264, 696, 1084

notessubmitter remarks + registry

Submitter cited the type locality. Specimen retained for reference; no chain-of-custody documentation available beyond the submission packet.

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.
2012-02-28 15:00 UTCintakeweighed, dimensioned, photographed; container sealed and labelled with the accession identifierM.A.
2012-03-02 13:25 UTCpass Avisual inspection · density (Archimedes) · mass to ±0.01 gM.A.
2012-03-13 14:16 UTCpass BRaman acquisition; 3 peaks above prominence threshold
instrument: Renishaw inVia (532 nm, low-power head)
ref. checked: ICDD card 04-3613
M.A.
2012-03-15 14:36 UTCstoragere-bagged, label re-printed; placed in vault A, shelf 11, drawer 34M.A.
2014-03-15 11:42 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationH.D.
2016-03-14 13:02 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationH.D.
2018-03-14 15:01 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationH.D.
2020-03-13 12:39 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationH.D.

physical location: vault A · shelf 11 · drawer 34 · last documented inspection: 2020-03-13 12:39 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-2020-00012020-03-01localityAtacama PlateauAtacama plateau, Antofagasta region