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overviewcatalogueAM-2012-10016-A

AM-2012-10016-A · Celestinearchived

physical & structuralrev. 1
designationCelestine
chemical formulaSrSO₄
classificationSulfate / Barite group
crystal systemOrthorhombic
mohs hardness3 – 3.5
density (g/cm³)3.99
colourPale sky blue
type localityKongsberg, Buskerud, Norway
raman spectroscopy532 nm · pass A
200400600800100012001400Raman shift (cm⁻¹)intensity (arb.)4514596229981158
λ_excitation: 532 nm · acq. 3 × 10 s · grating 1800 g/mmfig. 1 · raman.am-2012-10016-a.svg

reported peaks (cm⁻¹): 451, 459, 622, 998, 1158

notessubmitter remarks + registry

Crystals up to 9 mm on edge, partly etched. On quartz matrix.