Sepiolite SepNev-1

Spectrum Details

Modality

NIR

Category

mineral

Material Type

Phyllosilicate

Sample ID

SepNev-1 (1-26-87)

Collection Locality

Two Crows, Nevada

Spectral Purity

1b2b3b4u # SepNev-1 # 1= 0.2-3, 2= 1.5-6, 3= 6-25, 4= 20-150 microns

Composition / XRD

XRF # XRF, EPMA, ICP(Trace), WChem

Sample Description

Sepiolite is a hydrous magnesium silicate, claylike and a secondary mineral associated with serpentine. Sample is white in color. IMAGE_OF_SAMPLE: NO PHOTO

XRD Analysis

Sepiolite and some dolomite. (N. Vergo).

X Units

cm⁻¹

Y Units

Absorbance

Data Points

2,126