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Geological Survey of Canada, Northern Canada Division

1979

Lake sediment analysis, Yukon Territory, 1978, 9 elements by AAS, W by colorimetry

Type: lab data

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Lake sediment analysis, Yukon Territory 1978 survey, 9 elements by atomic absorption spectroscopy, tungsten by colorimetry, Chemex Labs Ltd., Vancouver.

Sample Classification (Analytical)

Index Sample Count Survey Sample Type Prep Lab Material Control Ref Unknown Source Duplicates count
1  22      Control Reference  Unspecified Yes  No  0 
2  70  Lake sediment and water survey, NTS 105F, 117A, Yukon, 1978. ( more)   NGR lake sediment grab sample  <177 micron (NGR) No  No  8 
3  307  Lake sediment and water survey, NTS 105F, 117A, Yukon, 1978. ( more)   NGR bulk stream sediment  <177 micron (NGR) No  No  36 

Analytical Package Description

Laboratory: Chemex Labs Limited

Name: Chemex (URP stream sediment) AAS (8+Mo), COL (W) ( more)

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Analytical Suites:

Index Name
1  Chemex (lake and stream sediments) AAS (8 elements; air-acetylene) (NGR aqua regia #4)
2  Chemex (lake and stream sediments) AAS (Mo; nitrous oxide-acetylene)
3  Chemex colorimetry (tungsten – d.l.=4 ppm; 2.5 ml of Kerosene, overnight heating)

Analytical Methods:

Index Column Name Suite Order Method Order Suite Repeat Quantity Units Determination Limit
1  Zn_AAS  1  1  0    Zn   ppm 2  
2  Cu_AAS  1  2  0    Cu   ppm 2  
3  Pb_AAS  1  3  0    Pb   ppm 2  
4  Ni_AAS  1  4  0    Ni   ppm 2  
5  Co_AAS  1  5  0    Co   ppm 2  
6  Ag_AAS  1  6  0    Ag   ppm 0.2  
7  Mn_AAS  1  7  0    Mn   ppm 5  
8  Fe_AAS  1  8  0    Fe   percent 0.02  
9  Mo_AAS  2  1  0    Mo   ppm 2  
10  W_Col  3  1  0    W   ppm 4  
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