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Name: Calcite
RRUFF ID: R050307
Ideal Chemistry: Ca(CO3)
Locality: Zaire
Source: Eugene Schlepp
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Group of pink prismatic crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Calcite (36) ]
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CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R050307.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry: Ca1.00CO3
Microprobe Data File: [ Download Excel File ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Sample is oriented and mounted on a pin
Pin ID: L01775
Orientation: Laser parallel to  -a*  (-1 0 0).     Fiducial mark perpendicular to laser is parallel to  -c   [0 0 -1].
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Raman Mode Analysis
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RRUFF ID: R050307
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
INFRARED SPECTRUM (Attenuated Total Reflectance) 
RRUFF ID: R050307.1
Instrument settings: SensIR Durascope on a Nicolet Magna 860 FTIR
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R050307.1
Sample Description: Powder
Cell Refinement Output: a: 4.9866(3)Å    b: 4.9866(3)Å    c: 17.052(1)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 120°   Volume: 367.21(3)Å3    Crystal System: hexagonal
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Calculated diffraction file.

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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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