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overviewcatalogueAM-2018-10021-A

AM-2018-10021-A · Cinnabararchived

physical & structuralrev. 2
designationCinnabar
chemical formulaHgS
classificationSulfide
crystal systemTrigonal
mohs hardness2 – 2.5
density (g/cm³)8.12
colourCochineal red, adamantine
type localityDundas, Tasmania, Australia
raman spectroscopy532 nm · pass A
200400600800100012001400Raman shift (cm⁻¹)intensity (arb.)253281342
λ_excitation: 532 nm · acq. 3 × 10 s · grating 1800 g/mmfig. 1 · raman.am-2018-10021-a.svg

reported peaks (cm⁻¹): 253, 281, 342

notessubmitter remarks + registry

Donated as part of a university overflow consignment; no individual provenance retained.

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.
2018-05-09 13:35 UTCintakeweighed, dimensioned, photographed; container sealed and labelled with the accession identifierH.D.
2018-05-13 12:49 UTCpass Avisual inspection · density (Archimedes) · mass to ±0.01 gR.E.
2018-05-24 12:22 UTCpass BRaman acquisition; 3 peaks above prominence threshold
instrument: Horiba LabRAM HR (532 nm)
ref. checked: RRUFF R05004
R.E.
2018-05-27 13:34 UTCstoragere-bagged, label re-printed; placed in vault D, shelf 22, drawer 34H.D.
2020-05-26 13:33 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationR.E.
2022-05-26 12:18 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationR.E.
2024-05-25 10:22 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationR.E.
2026-05-25 16:30 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationR.E.

physical location: vault D · shelf 22 · drawer 34 · last documented inspection: 2026-05-25 16:30 UTC