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overviewcatalogueAM-2016-10002-A

AM-2016-10002-A · Hematitearchived

physical & structuralrev. 2
designationHematite
chemical formulaFe₂O₃
classificationOxide / Hematite group
crystal systemTrigonal
mohs hardness5 – 6
density (g/cm³)5.27
colourSteel grey to black, red streak
type localityTrepča complex, Mitrovica, Kosovo
raman spectroscopy532 nm · pass A
200400600800100012001400Raman shift (cm⁻¹)intensity (arb.)2262914114986141318
λ_excitation: 532 nm · acq. 3 × 10 s · grating 1800 g/mmfig. 1 · raman.am-2016-10002-a.svg

reported peaks (cm⁻¹): 226, 291, 411, 498, 614, 1318

notessubmitter remarks + registry

Macroscopic appearance consistent with hematite; no surface alteration observed at the time of intake. Re-pass note (2026-05-10). Re-pass on 2026-05-10 reproduces previous measurements within experimental uncertainty.

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.
2016-07-22 12:15 UTCintakeweighed, dimensioned, photographed; container sealed and labelled with the accession identifierV.O.
2016-07-25 09:05 UTCpass Avisual inspection · density (Archimedes) · mass to ±0.01 gL.K.
2016-07-27 14:04 UTCpass BRaman acquisition; 6 peaks above prominence threshold
instrument: Renishaw inVia (532 nm)
ref. checked: COD entry 178297
L.K.
2016-07-28 09:04 UTCstoragere-bagged, label re-printed; placed in vault B, shelf 26, drawer 13V.O.
2018-07-28 15:22 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationP.S.
2020-07-27 15:35 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationP.S.
2022-07-27 13:46 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationP.S.
2024-07-26 09:01 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationP.S.

physical location: vault B · shelf 26 · drawer 13 · last documented inspection: 2024-07-26 09:01 UTC