Determination of platinum-group elements and gold in two Russian candidate reference materials SCHS-1 and SLg-1 by ICP-MS after nickel sulfide fire assay preconcentration

Geostandards Newsletter

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 195-197

  Li, Chunsheng ^b   Chai, Chifang ^a   Li, Xiaolin ^a   Mao, Xueying ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS   (China)

^b CEA SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

ICP MS; Nickel sulfide fire assay; Organic matter rich geological materials; Platinum group elements; SCHS 1 and Slg 1

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000605298     PISSN: 01505505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-908X.1998.tb00692.x     Document Type: Article

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