Garnet Powder Red (coarse)

 
Sample ID:
PK42716
Origin:
Natural mineral
Chemical Information:
Semi-precious stone within the garnet group / X3Z2(SiO4)3 X = Mg, Ca, Fe(II), Mn(II), etc. Z = Al, Fe(III), Cr(III), V(III) etc. Trace amounts of Sn may replace Fe(III)
Sample Type:
Reference material
Description:
Powder sample (0.7-1.2 mm)
History of use:
Since antiquity
Sample Source:
Kremer Pigments
Alternative names:
-
Material Class:
Mineral pigments
Acquisition Conditions:
Current intensity: 10.60 µA
Tube voltage: 40 kV
Analysis time: 300 s
No filtering, air atmosphere