HELGES – Mineral Sorter
GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences
last updated: July 22, 2025
About the Laboratory
HELGES – Mineral Sorter
GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences
@ Section 3.2 Organic and Earth Surface Geochemistry
This Laboratory
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- HELGES – Helmholtz-Laboratory for the Geochemistry of the Earth Surface laboratory complex
- Networks: Geo.X
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Description
The mineral sorter is suitable for separating minerals from sediment in which the minerals to be separated differ in brightness and color. After previous sieving, the dry sediment is sorted into light and dark parts up to a maximum grain size of 1 mm in diameter.