TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Analysis:
-Fe II in rocks and minerals by permanganatometric titration
-L.O.I.
-pH of water samples
-calcium carbonate content by De Astis calcimeter
-mineral density by pycnometry
Sample preparation:
-heating experiments in a muffle furnace at high temperatures (1500C max)
-separation of minerals with sodium polytungstate.
In the lab various tools are avalaible: mixers, precision balances, centrifuges, ultrasonic bath, muffle furnaces, etc..
MAIN TOPICS
Qualitative and quantitative chemical analysis of rocks and minerals. Archaeometric applications
Lead Scientist
Technician
- Magrini Claudia
