National Centre for Isotope Geochemistry
Analytical Facilities
Equipment includes a Thermo-Scientific Neptune multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (MC-ICP-MS), linked with a New Wave 193nm Excimer laser ablation system, a Thermo-Scientific Triton thermal ionization mass spectrometer (TIMS), a VG354 TIMS and a New Wave Micromill. The Centre also has access to rock crushing/milling facilities and a heavy mineral seperation lab, including two magnetic separators. The School of Geological Sciences also comprises a dedicated geochemical preparation laboratory and a Hitachi TM-1000 Desktop SEM.









