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overviewcatalogueAM-2020-10006-A

AM-2020-10006-A · Apatite-(CaF)archived

physical & structuralrev. 2
designationApatite-(CaF)
chemical formulaCa₅(PO₄)₃F
classificationPhosphate / Apatite supergroup
crystal systemHexagonal
mohs hardness5
density (g/cm³)3.18
colourHoney yellow
type localityShigar valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
raman spectroscopy532 nm · pass A
200400600800100012001400Raman shift (cm⁻¹)intensity (arb.)4315929611041
λ_excitation: 532 nm · acq. 3 × 10 s · grating 1800 g/mmfig. 1 · raman.am-2020-10006-a.svg

reported peaks (cm⁻¹): 431, 592, 961, 1041

notessubmitter remarks + registry

Specimen accompanied by a single typewritten card listing the locality and the year of collection. No analytical data was supplied.

chain of custody6 events · 3 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.
2020-07-10 10:33 UTCintakeweighed, dimensioned, photographed; container sealed and labelled with the accession identifierL.K.
2020-07-12 16:30 UTCpass Avisual inspection · density (Archimedes) · mass to ±0.01 gL.K.
2020-07-16 11:06 UTCpass BRaman acquisition; 4 peaks above prominence threshold
instrument: Horiba LabRAM HR (532 nm)
ref. checked: RRUFF R05009
L.K.
2020-07-19 09:39 UTCstoragere-bagged, label re-printed; placed in vault B, shelf 08, drawer 06L.K.
2022-07-19 08:56 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationS.W.
2024-07-18 12:45 UTCre-inspectionseal intact · label legible · no visible degradationS.W.

physical location: vault B · shelf 08 · drawer 06 · last documented inspection: 2024-07-18 12:45 UTC