Sample Description USGS Spectral Library Version 7

USGS Spectral Library Version 7 Sample Description

Kokaly, R.F., Clark, R.N., Swayze, G.A., Livo, K.E., Hoefen, T.M., Pearson, N.C., Wise, R.A., Benzel, W.M., Lowers, H.A., Driscoll, R.L., and Klein, A.J., 2017, USGS Spectral Library Version 7: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1035, 61 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ds1035
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TITLE: Mylar_1-way_trans RefStd DESCRIPT

DOCUMENTATION_FORMAT: Man_Made

SAMPLE_ID: none

MATERIAL_TYPE: Plastic

MATERIAL: Mylar plastic

FORMULA: (C10H12O6)n

FORMULA_HTML: (C₁₀H₁₂O₆)_n

COLLECTION_LOCALITY: TBD

ORIGINAL_DONOR: Gregg Swayze

CURRENT_SAMPLE_LOCATION: USGS Denver Spectroscopy Lab

ULTIMATE_SAMPLE_LOCATION: USGS Denver Spectroscopy Lab

SAMPLE_DESCRIPTION:

Other names: Biaxially-oriented poly(ethylene terephthalate)

Clear sheet of mylar plastic. Measured in 1-way transmission (light passed through material once).

END_SAMPLE_DESCRIPTION.

XRD_ANALYSIS:

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COMPOSITIONAL_ANALYSIS_TYPE: None # XRF, EPMA, ICP(Trace), WChem

COMPOSITION_TRACE: None

COMPOSITION_DISCUSSION:

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MICROSCOPIC_EXAMINATION:

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SPECTROSCOPIC_DISCUSSION:

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SPECTRAL_PURITY: 1a2_3_4_ # 1= 0.2-3, 2= 1.5-6, 3= 6-25, 4= 20-150 microns