Analytical Decomposition Group Metadata

Partial – fusion



Fusion encompasses a wide variety of techniques.  Some techniques are optimized for a particular analyte.

Fusion techniques that are designed to achieve a “total” digestion are excluded from this category.

List of decomposition methods

Index Decomposition
1 Fusion
2 Acidic Fusion
3 Alkaline fusion
4 Ammonium Iodide
5 Fire Assay
6 Pb fire assay
7 NiS fire assay
8 Sodium carbonate
9 Potassium carbonate
10 Sodium fluoride
11 Lithium fluoride
12 NaF and LiF mixture
13 Na2CO3, K2CO3, NaF mixture
14 Sodium hydroxide
15 Na2CO3, NaCl, KNO3 mixture
16 Na2CO3, KNO3 mixture
17 Carbonate
18 Carbonate + …
19 Fluoride
20 Hydroxide
21 Potassium pyrosulphate
22 Dore bead
23 Potassium hydroxide
24 Ammonium halide
25 Ammonium Chloride
26 Ammonium Fluoride
27 Combustion
28 Sodium Peroxide
29 “Ag collector” fire assay
30 Lead sulphide fire assay
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