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overviewcatalogueAM-2013-10020-A

AM-2013-10020-A · Hematitearchived

physical & structuralrev. 1
designationHematite
chemical formulaFe₂O₃
classificationOxide / Hematite group
crystal systemTrigonal
mohs hardness5 – 6
density (g/cm³)5.20
colourWeakly zoned, steel grey to black, red streak
type localityBahia, Brazil
raman spectroscopy532 nm · pass A
200400600800100012001400Raman shift (cm⁻¹)intensity (arb.)2242462934966121319
λ_excitation: 532 nm · acq. 3 × 10 s · grating 1800 g/mmfig. 1 · raman.am-2013-10020-a.svg

reported peaks (cm⁻¹): 224, 246, 293, 496, 612, 1319

notessubmitter remarks + registry

Crystals up to 8 mm on edge, in random orientation. On dolomite matrix.

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.
2013-06-01 11:41 UTCintakeweighed, dimensioned, photographed; container sealed and labelled with the accession identifierS.W.
2013-06-04 09:39 UTCpass Avisual inspection · density (Archimedes) · mass to ±0.01 gH.D.
2013-06-18 08:04 UTCpass BRaman acquisition; 6 peaks above prominence threshold
instrument: Horiba LabRAM HR (532 nm)
ref. checked: COD entry 157254
H.D.
2013-06-19 13:58 UTCstoragere-bagged, label re-printed; placed in vault C, shelf 20, drawer 06S.W.
2015-06-19 11:17 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationL.K.
2017-06-18 15:34 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationL.K.
2019-06-18 14:36 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationL.K.
2021-06-17 11:49 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationL.K.

physical location: vault C · shelf 20 · drawer 06 · last documented inspection: 2021-06-17 11:49 UTC