Geology Lab Hardware

This page lists the available hardware in the geology lab. The equipment is categorized into sample processing and sample analysis sections.

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We have two table saws available for cutting and preparing rock samples:

• Table Saws (2)

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Two ball mills are available for grinding and homogenizing samples:

• Ball Mills (2)

For separating particles based on size:

• Geological Sieve

For molecular analysis of samples:

• FTIR Spectrometer

For analyzing the crystal structure of materials:

• X-Ray Diffraction Machine

For micro-scale molecular analysis:

• Micro FTIR Spectrometer

For information on how to use these pieces of equipment, please refer to our Equipment User Guides.

To report any issues with the equipment or to schedule maintenance, please contact the Lab Technician.

For safety protocols and proper handling procedures, make sure to review our Lab Safety Guidelines before using any equipment.