Analytical Services (Mantle Tracer Isotopes and PGEs)

We offer analytical services in the following areas:

• Re-Os dating of ultramafic and mafic rocks.
• Platinum Group Element analysis (Os, Ir, Ru, Pt, Pd & Re) of rocks and minerals.
• Tracer Lu-Hf, Sm-Nd and Rb-Sr plus dating of low level ultramafic and mafic rocks plus volcanics, including kimberlites.
• Laser ablation trace element analyses including high resolution Ni-in-garnet dating.
• Trace element and Sr-Nd-Pb isotope tracing of diamonds and other gems.
• Laser-ablation common Pb isotope tracing of Earth materials.
• Laser ablation trace elements of carbonates and oxides.

For inquiries and pricing please contact:

• Dr. Graham Pearson (gdpearso@ualberta.ca), or
• Dr. Sarah Woodland (swoodlan@ualberta.ca), or
• Dr. Andy DuFrane (dufrane@ualberta.ca). 

Phone: 1-780-492-4156