Sample Preparation
UP - University of Potsdam
last updated: July 19, 2023
About the Laboratory
Sample Preparation
UP - University of Potsdam
@ General Geology, Mineralogy
This Laboratory
is part of:
- General Geology Facilities laboratory complex
- Networks: Geo.X
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Description
The sample preparation laboratories provide facilities to prepare geological samples for a wide range of analytical methods. These include mineral separations for geochronologic analysis, mineral powders for geochemical analysis and polished thin sections for microscopy.
Instruments
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Binocular
Binocular Microscope, Stereo Microscope - Heavy Liquid Separation Line
- Frantz Magnetic Separator
- Hammer Plate
- Jaw Crusher
- Grinding Machine
- Disc Mill
- Sieve
Analytical Methods
Laboratory Keywords
In addition to the instruments and analytical methods listed above, these keywords help to describe the work done in the laboratory. This may include the type of samples, standard materials, specific preparative or analytical methods and specific instrument characteristics.
- Rock Preparation
- Water Table