CSM Stable Isotope Laboratory

Colorado School of Mines

Contact Information

John Humphrey

303-273-3819

jhumphre@mines.edu

Golden

COLORADO

Instrument Type

MASS SPECTROMETERS - Stable isotopes

GV Instruments IsoPrime

Application:

Typical Use:

Both dual-inlet and continuous-flow applications for light stable isotopes (H,C,N,O,S). Analysis of waters, carbonates, sulfides, sulfates, organics, soils, phosphates, nitrates.

Conditions for Use:

Submitted samples will be analyzed on a contract basis (i.e. lab personnel will do the work).
Visitors are invited to work in the lab to work with lab personnel.

User Fees:

Per sample basis, depending on materials, processing required, and which isotope system is being analyzed. Contact lab manager for pricing.

Instrument Priorities:

NSF-funded projects, funded projects, contract work, student projects

Remote Use:

No

Sample Preparation:

Contact lab manager

Standard Collections/Lab Blanks:

Lab standards, international standards, duplicates, and blanks are typically run for each sample set.

Software:

Operates under MassLynx 3.6i

Educational Use:

Class demonstrations are available for undergraduates.
Undergraduate student research projects are invited.
Graduate student research projects are invited.


Support provided by:

NSF-MRI program