Museum collection inventory and specimen identification

Written By Kaustubh Thirumalai

What:  This project will involve cataloging collections and identifying unknown specimens using MagiLABS gem equipment, including Raman, UV-Vis-NIR, and Fourier Transform Infrared spectrometers.

Where:  The University of Arizona Alfie Norville Gem and Mineral Museum (located downtown Tucson)

Mentor: Dr. Susan Leib

Website: https://gemandmineralmuseum.arizona.edu/

Kaustubh Thirumalai

I am a faculty member at the Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona.

https://thirumalai.geo.arizona.edu
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