Band
Title
118.0 cm-1: νLT (Ag) of (CO3)2- & Ca2+ and νT (Bg) of (CO3)2- & Ca2+ in Vaterite
Type
Raman scattering
Assignments summary
Assignment Symmetry Mode Specie(s) Molecule/Atom Bond Multiplicity Degeneracy Contribution Resonance
νLT (Ag) Ag translation (CO3)2-
Ca2+
mode degeneracy double
νT (Bg) Bg translation (CO3)2-
Ca2+
mode degeneracy double
Characteristics summary
Peak position
(cm-1)
Center position
(cm-1)
Width
(cm-1)
Shape Asymmetry factor Peak intensity
(cm-1)
Peak intensity relative Peak strength Integrated intensity
(cm-2)
Integrated intensity relative Integrated strength Temperature
(K)
Pressure
(bar)
118 ± 2 - 14 ± 4 broad shoulder 0.315 s 295.0 1
Label
νLT (Ag)
Symmetry
Ag
Category
phonon mode

Evaluation

Level
fully assigned
Evaluation
undefined
# Multiplicity type Degeneracy Other band
1 mode degeneracy double
Primary specie
(CO3)2-
Primary specie
Ca2+

Rotation modes

Label (type)
νL (libration)
Comments
in-plane libration

Phonon modes

Label (type)
νT (translation)
Comments
Ca2+ translation
Label
νT (Bg)
Symmetry
Bg
Category
phonon mode

Evaluation

Level
fully assigned
Evaluation
undefined
# Multiplicity type Degeneracy Other band
1 mode degeneracy double
Primary specie
(CO3)2-
Primary specie
Ca2+

Phonon modes

Label (type)
νT (translation)
Comments
CO32− in-plane translation + Ca2+ translation
Texture
single crystals and powders

Temperature

Temperature
295.0 ± 5.0 K

Pressure

Pressure
1 bar
Laser wavelength
514.5 nm
Sample orientation mode
unoriented
Method #1
various
Overlap
shoulder-tail
Peak
118 ± 2 cm-1 (various)
Evaluation
validated
Quality
B
FWHM
14 ± 4 cm-1 (various)
Shape
broad shoulder
Evaluation
undefined
Quality
D
Method
estimated
Relative intensity
0.315 ± 0.025
Strength
strong (s)
Evaluation
undefined
Quality
C