Sample
Name
Burma spinel, 250 µm section of a single crystal
Date
2011-01-01
Body name
Earth
Terrain type
unknown
Place
Mogok , Mandalay Region , Myanmar (Burma)
Thickness
250.0 ${\mu}m$
Diameter
3000.0 ${\mu}m$
Comments
The spinel crystal has a width of about 3 mm.
Temperature
300.0 $\pm$ 5.0 $K$
Temperature max
300.0 $K$
Type
ambient air
Fluid temperature
300.0 $K$
Fluid pressure
1000.0 $mbar$
Title
Sample preparation of the natural spinel crystal

Produced sample

Sample
Burma spinel, 250 µm section of a single crystal (this sample)
Processing steps
Step Chronology Date Type Process Changes
#1 before layer formation mechanical Cutting of the sample
#2 during layer formation mechanical Grinding and polishing of both sides of the sample to obtain a section with a thickness of 250 µm.