A new technique for the synthesis of geochemical reference samples for laser ablation-ICP-MS analysis of zircons

Chemical Geology

Volumn 138, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 1-7

  Bédard, L Paul ^a,d   Baker, Don R ^b   Machado, Nuno ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^d DocuScience Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Accessory phases; LA ICP MS; Refactory minerals; Sintered zircon compact; Standard; Trace element

Indexed keywords

LA-ICP-MS; REFERENCE SAMPLE; SINTERED ZIRCON COMPACT; TRACE ELEMENT;

EID: 0030752814     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(96)00169-6     Document Type: Article

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