HIGH-PRECISION SPATIALLY RESOLVED ANALYSIS OF DELTA-34-S IN SULFIDES USING A LASER EXTRACTION TECHNIQUE

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KELLEY, SP
FALLICK, AE
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10.1016/0016-7037(90)90381-T
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P3 [地球物理学]; P59 [地球化学];
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0708 ; 070902 ;
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Laser extraction of SO2 from natural sulphide minerals provides a high precision, spatially resolved technique for δ34S analysis. Precision of better than 0.25%. (1σ) can be achieved and a resolution of 0.25 mm during our experiments was limited by the sample size required by the mass spectrometer. Sulphur isotopes ( 34S 32S) were fractionated by between 0 and 8%. during laser combustion. Fractionation is related to the metal/sulphur bond strength; it is thus mineral specific and reproducible. Analysis of a galena vein 25 mm wide is discussed to illustrate the advantages offered by this technique. © 1990.
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