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GNS Stable Isotope Laboratory

Stable Isotopes - Sulphur34S/32S

Abundance
32S = 95.00 % atom
33S = 0.76 % atom
34S = 4.22 % atom
36S = 0.014 % atom


Gas analysed -
SO2


Recommended Scale -
VCDT (Canon Diablo Troilite, absolute isotope ratio (44360±40)x10-6 [MacNamara & Thode, 1950])


Equipment -
Micromass 1202 dual inlet


Precision‰ Preferred Minimum Price
samples sample
size size
 
SOLIDS
34S Ag2S 0.1 50mg 15mg  
34S sulfide minerals 0.1 5mg S 2mg S  
34S elemental sulphur 0.1 5mg S 2mg S  
34S sulfate minerals 0.3 50mg 15mg  
34S & 18O sulfate minerals 0.2 & 0.3 50mg as BaSO4 15mg as BaSO4   
34S organic 0.3 5mg S 2mg S  
LIQUIDS
34S sulfate solution 0.2 ml 20 mg as SO4 15mg as BaSO4   
34S & 18O sulfate solution 0.2 & 0.3 50mg as BaSO4 15mg as BaSO4  
GAS
34S H2S  

 

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