Thulite (large piece)

 
Sample ID:
MIN003
Origin:
Mineral; Provenance: Norway
Chemical Information:
Pink variety of zoisite, {Ca2}{Al,Mn3+3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Sample Type:
Reference material
Description:
Bulk sample
History of use:
Since antiquity
Sample Source:
Private collection
Alternative names:
Thulit, Rosaline, Manganoan Zoisite
Material Class:
Mineral pigments
Acquisition Conditions:
Current intensity: 10.60 µA
Tube voltage: 40 kV
Analysis time: 300 s
No filtering, air atmosphere