Mineralogical Preparation

MfN - Museum für Naturkunde
last updated: July 19, 2023

About the Laboratory

Mineralogical Preparation

MfN - Museum für Naturkunde
@ Science Programme Evolution and Geoprocesses / Department of Impact and Meteorite Research
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Description

Mineralogical preparation covers the spectrum of coarse and fine sawing work, polished sections and thin sections polished on one or both sides. Surface and thin sections can be produced in Giessen format or as one-inch cylindrical sections. The laboratory is equipped with various rock saws, an inner diameter saw, two GNM grinding machines, two Logitech polishing machines, and a polishing machine for vibration polishing.

Instruments

  • Saw
  • Grinding Machine
  • Polishing Machine

Analytical Methods

  • Preparation of Thin and Polished Sections
    Polished Thin Sections, Thin Section

Laboratory Keywords

  • Rock Preparation

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