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overviewcatalogueAM-2018-10019-A

AM-2018-10019-A · Hematitearchived

physical & structuralrev. 4
designationHematite
chemical formulaFe₂O₃
classificationOxide / Hematite group
crystal systemTrigonal
mohs hardness5 – 6
density (g/cm³)5.22
colourTabular, specular
type localityOuro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
raman spectroscopy532 nm · pass A
200400600800100012001400Raman shift (cm⁻¹)intensity (arb.)226247290411498611
λ_excitation: 532 nm · acq. 3 × 10 s · grating 1800 g/mmfig. 1 · raman.am-2018-10019-a.svg

reported peaks (cm⁻¹): 226, 247, 290, 411, 498, 611

notessubmitter remarks + registry

Photographic record retained. Routine intake; no anomalies noted. Re-pass note (2026-05-17). Re-pass on 2026-05-17 confirms archival condition; matrix re-described as a thin botryoidal crust on quartzite.

chain of custody7 events · 4 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.
2018-08-13 10:18 UTCintakeweighed, dimensioned, photographed; container sealed and labelled with the accession identifierH.D.
2018-08-15 15:23 UTCpass Avisual inspection · density (Archimedes) · mass to ±0.01 gL.K.
2018-08-20 10:56 UTCpass BRaman acquisition; 6 peaks above prominence threshold
instrument: Horiba LabRAM HR (532 nm)
ref. checked: RRUFF R05004
L.K.
2018-08-21 16:41 UTCstoragere-bagged, label re-printed; placed in vault B, shelf 24, drawer 05H.D.
2020-08-20 15:44 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationP.S.
2022-08-20 14:41 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationP.S.
2024-08-19 09:29 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationP.S.

physical location: vault B · shelf 24 · drawer 05 · last documented inspection: 2024-08-19 09:29 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-2014-00022014-10-26density3.53.49–3.55