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overviewcatalogueAM-2017-10007-A

AM-2017-10007-A · Magnetitearchived

physical & structuralrev. 1
designationMagnetite
chemical formulaFe₃O₄
classificationOxide / Spinel group
crystal systemCubic
mohs hardness5.5 – 6.5
density (g/cm³)5.14
colourSlightly tarnished, black, metallic to submetallic
type localityYaogangxian mine, Hunan, China
raman spectroscopy532 nm · pass A
200400600800100012001400Raman shift (cm⁻¹)intensity (arb.)303539667
λ_excitation: 532 nm · acq. 3 × 10 s · grating 1800 g/mmfig. 1 · raman.am-2017-10007-a.svg

reported peaks (cm⁻¹): 303, 539, 667

notessubmitter remarks + registry

Magnetite of ordinary appearance and habit. Retained for completeness of the locality record.

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.
2017-09-17 13:08 UTCintakeweighed, dimensioned, photographed; container sealed and labelled with the accession identifierV.O.
2017-09-20 13:47 UTCpass Avisual inspection · density (Archimedes) · mass to ±0.01 gT.J.
2017-09-27 10:41 UTCpass BRaman acquisition; 3 peaks above prominence threshold
instrument: Renishaw inVia (532 nm, low-power head)
ref. checked: COD entry 187016
T.J.
2017-09-29 14:49 UTCstoragere-bagged, label re-printed; placed in vault A, shelf 12, drawer 05V.O.
2019-09-29 13:06 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationM.A.
2021-09-28 09:38 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationM.A.
2023-09-28 11:06 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationM.A.
2025-09-27 15:50 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationM.A.

physical location: vault A · shelf 12 · drawer 05 · last documented inspection: 2025-09-27 15:50 UTC