Matter
Name
Calcite powder (inf 25 µm)
Family
Family
mineral
Comments
pure calcite with small amount of Fe, as witnessed by VNIR spectra, but not yet DRX or elemental analysis performed.
Database
Experimentalists
Parent matter
Calcite powder (unsieved)
Level
from laboratory repository
Origins
natural terrestrial
Provider
from a polycrystal provided by Pr. Dominique Gasquet (EDYTEM - USMB)
Local reference code
Calcite_powder-inf25_DG
Body name
Earth
Terrain type
mineral surface
Place
unknown
Preparation
sieved fraction
Method
raw powder (from polycrystal crushing) sieved with 25 µm mesh
Storage condition
room conditions
Phase type
solid
Component type (group)
mineral (carbonate sediment)
Shape
powder
Texture
pulverulent
Type of porosity
open pores
Texture
compact
Grain sizes
Grains Size min Size max Size median Size width Size mass fraction Grain shape
#1 25.0 ${\mu}m$ 1.0 unknown
Size method
sieving with 25µm mesh
Number
1
Mode of mixing
single material
Materials
  Name Arrangement Mass (g) Mass fraction Abundance comments
Calcite powder (inf 25 µm) 1.0
Title
sieving raw powder to 25 µm]

Produced matter

Matter
Calcite powder (inf 25 µm) (this matter)
Processing steps
Step Date Type Process Changes
#1 2022-07-04 mechanical raw powder (from polycristal) sieved with 25 µm mesh powder with grain size <25 µm