Witherite SXES spectrum, 5 keV e- beam, CSIRO 2016

Measurement details

Description SXES spectrum of Witherite
Reference CSIRO SXES database by C. M. MacRae, N. C. Wilson, and A. Torpy, CSIRO Mineral Resources
https://spectroscopy.csiro.au/sxes
Date measured 2016-09-27
Material Witherite [ BaCO3 ]
Specimen BaCO3 Hyper2-27 [CSIRO - Microbeam Lab standard blocks], Settingstone Mine, Newbrough, Northumberland, England, UK
Related specimen P-0311 BaCO3 [CSIRO - Microbeam Lab P-mounts], Settingstone Mine, Newbrough, Northumberland, England, UK. Contains traces of Sr
Technique Soft x-ray emission spectroscopy (SXES)
Instrument JEOL 8530F
Probe 5 keV electron beam
Beam current 60.1 nA
Grating 50XL
Acquisition time 720 s
Channel count 2048
Energy range 46.8109 … 170.472 eV
Intensity range 90.9123 … 2350.83 counts
Integral 644361 counts

Composition

Nominal composition of Witherite [ BaCO3 ].
Element Atoms At% Wt%
Ba 1 20 69.6
C 1 20 6.09
O 3 60 24.3

Measurement spectrum

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SXES spectrum of Witherite

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