Analytical Package Metadata
McMaster University INAA (33 elements)
Analytical Package Description
Laboratory:
McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario
Samples were analysed for 33 trace elements by Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis
(INAA). INAA at low detection limits (calculated at the 3σ level) was performed at
McMaster University.
Analytical Suites:
Index
Name
1
McMaster University: Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis (INAA), low detection
limits
Analytical Methods:
Index
Column Name
Suite Order
Method Order
Suite Repeat
Quantity
Units
Determination Limit
1
Ag_INA
1
1
0
Ag
ppm
5
2
As_INA
1
2
0
As
ppm
0.5
3
Au_INA
1
3
0
Au
ppb
4
4
Ba_INA
1
4
0
Ba
ppm
2
5
Br_INA
1
5
0
Br
ppm
0.5
6
Ca_INA
1
6
0
Ca
percent
1
7
Ce_INA
1
7
0
Ce
ppm
2
8
Co_INA
1
8
0
Co
ppm
2
9
Cr_INA
1
9
0
Cr
ppm
10
10
Cs_INA
1
10
0
Cs
ppm
1
11
Eu_INA
1
11
0
Eu
ppm
0.2
12
Fe_INA
1
12
0
Fe
percent
0.1
13
Hf_INA
1
13
0
Hf
ppm
0.2
14
Ho_INA
1
14
0
Ho
ppm
0.5
15
Ir_INA
1
15
0
Ir
ppb
50
16
La_INA
1
16
0
La
ppm
0.5
17
Lu_INA
1
17
0
Lu
ppm
0.05
18
Mo_INA
1
18
0
Mo
ppm
2
19
Na_INA
1
19
0
Na
percent
0.02
20
Nd_INA
1
20
0
Nd
ppm
5
21
Ni_INA
1
21
0
Ni
ppm
100
22
Rb_INA
1
22
0
Rb
ppm
10
23
Sb_INA
1
23
0
Sb
ppm
0.1
24
Sc_INA
1
24
0
Sc
ppm
0.2
25
Se_INA
1
25
0
Se
ppm
5
26
Sm_INA
1
26
0
Sm
ppm
0.1
27
Ta_INA
1
27
0
Ta
ppm
1
28
Tb_INA
1
28
0
Tb
ppm
0.2
29
Th_INA
1
29
0
Th
ppm
0.2
30
U_INA
1
30
0
U
ppm
0.5
31
W_INA
1
31
0
W
ppm
1
32
Yb_INA
1
32
0
Yb
ppm
0.2
33
Zr_INA
1
33
0
Zr
ppm
200
Associated Analytical Sample Bundles:
Index
Bundle ID
Bundle Name
Year
1
50005
Kuujjuarapik-Whapmagoostui (33M, N) till samples (Parent, GSC-Quebec) – INAA
1993
Date modified:
2024-09-23