Description: OREAS 20a has been prepared from barren I-Type hornblende-bearing granodiorite sourced from the Upper Devonian Lysterfield granodiorite complex located in south-eastern Melbourne, Australia. It is characterised for multiple analytical methodologies for full ICP-OES and ICP-MS elemental suites and contains very low background gold of less than 3 parts per billion. Download Certificate OREAS20a Download DataPack OREAS20a Analyte | Certified Value | 1SD | 95% CI Low | 95% CI High | Method |
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Ag, Silver (ppm) | 0.061 | 0.007 | 0.054 | 0.068 | 4-Acid Digestion | Al, Aluminium (wt.%) | 7.72 | 0.316 | 7.54 | 7.9 | 4-Acid Digestion | As, Arsenic (ppm) | 17 | 2.1 | 15.9 | 18.1 | 4-Acid Digestion | Ba, Barium (ppm) | 1070 | 43 | 1047 | 1092 | 4-Acid Digestion | Be, Beryllium (ppm) | 3.65 | 0.218 | 3.53 | 3.78 | 4-Acid Digestion | Bi, Bismuth (ppm) | 0.14 | 0.02 | 0.13 | 0.15 | 4-Acid Digestion | Ca, Calcium (wt.%) | 2.52 | 0.09 | 2.48 | 2.57 | 4-Acid Digestion | Cd, Cadmium (ppm) | 0.086 | 0.015 | 0.078 | 0.093 | 4-Acid Digestion | Ce, Cerium (ppm) | 77 | 3.4 | 75 | 79 | 4-Acid Digestion | Co, Cobalt (ppm) | 13.4 | 0.53 | 13.1 | 13.7 | 4-Acid Digestion | Cr, Chromium (ppm) | 65 | 4.9 | 62 | 68 | 4-Acid Digestion | Cs, Caesium (ppm) | 15.2 | 0.69 | 14.8 | 15.6 | 4-Acid Digestion | Cu, Copper (ppm) | 45.4 | 2.5 | 44.1 | 46.8 | 4-Acid Digestion | Dy, Dysprosium (ppm) | 5.15 | 0.214 | 5.01 | 5.29 | 4-Acid Digestion | Er, Erbium (ppm) | 2.94 | 0.179 | 2.77 | 3.12 | 4-Acid Digestion | Eu, Europium (ppm) | 1.42 | 0.124 | 1.3 | 1.55 | 4-Acid Digestion | Fe, Iron (wt.%) | 3.6 | 0.113 | 3.54 | 3.65 | 4-Acid Digestion | Ga, Gallium (ppm) | 19.6 | 0.41 | 19.4 | 19.8 | 4-Acid Digestion | Gd, Gadolinium (ppm) | 5.56 | 0.363 | 5.28 | 5.84 | 4-Acid Digestion | Ge, Germanium (ppm) | 0.17 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.2 | 4-Acid Digestion | Hf, Hafnium (ppm) | 2.89 | 0.172 | 2.81 | 2.98 | 4-Acid Digestion | Ho, Holmium (ppm) | 1 | 0.048 | 0.95 | 1.04 | 4-Acid Digestion | In, Indium (ppm) | 0.05 | 0.006 | 0.047 | 0.053 | 4-Acid Digestion | K, Potassium (wt.%) | 3.27 | 0.085 | 3.24 | 3.31 | 4-Acid Digestion | La, Lanthanum (ppm) | 36.5 | 3.02 | 34.9 | 38.2 | 4-Acid Digestion | Li, Lithium (ppm) | 38.5 | 2.18 | 37.4 | 39.6 | 4-Acid Digestion | Lu, Lutetium (ppm) | 0.4 | 0.021 | 0.37 | 0.42 | 4-Acid Digestion | Mg, Magnesium (wt.%) | 1.36 | 0.059 | 1.33 | 1.39 | 4-Acid Digestion | Mn, Manganese (wt.%) | 0.052 | 0.001 | 0.051 | 0.052 | 4-Acid Digestion | Mo, Molybdenum (ppm) | 3.25 | 0.277 | 3.13 | 3.36 | 4-Acid Digestion | Na, Sodium (wt.%) | 1.98 | 0.052 | 1.96 | 2 | 4-Acid Digestion | Nb, Niobium (ppm) | 20.4 | 1.13 | 19.7 | 21 | 4-Acid Digestion | Nd, Neodymium (ppm) | 33 | 0.79 | 32.7 | 33.3 | 4-Acid Digestion | Ni, Nickel (ppm) | 39 | 1.63 | 38.2 | 39.7 | 4-Acid Digestion | P, Phosphorus (wt.%) | 0.101 | 0.004 | 0.099 | 0.102 | 4-Acid Digestion | Pb, Lead (ppm) | 21.9 | 0.94 | 21.4 | 22.3 | 4-Acid Digestion | Pr, Praseodymium (ppm) | 9.14 | 0.513 | 8.65 | 9.63 | 4-Acid Digestion | Rb, Rubidium (ppm) | 218 | 17 | 208 | 227 | 4-Acid Digestion | S, Sulphur (wt.%) | 0.064 | 0.004 | 0.061 | 0.066 | 4-Acid Digestion | Sb, Antimony (ppm) | 0.57 | 0.042 | 0.55 | 0.58 | 4-Acid Digestion | Sc, Scandium (ppm) | 12.3 | 0.84 | 11.9 | 12.7 | 4-Acid Digestion | Sm, Samarium (ppm) | 6.6 | 0.414 | 6.2 | 6.99 | 4-Acid Digestion | Sn, Tin (ppm) | 4.03 | 0.195 | 3.91 | 4.14 | 4-Acid Digestion | Sr, Strontium (ppm) | 296 | 8 | 292 | 299 | 4-Acid Digestion | Ta, Tantalum (ppm) | 1.56 | 0.083 | 1.51 | 1.6 | 4-Acid Digestion | Tb, Terbium (ppm) | 0.86 | 0.044 | 0.82 | 0.9 | 4-Acid Digestion | Th, Thorium (ppm) | 21.9 | 1.17 | 21.3 | 22.5 | 4-Acid Digestion | Ti, Titanium (wt.%) | 0.489 | 0.015 | 0.48 | 0.497 | 4-Acid Digestion | Tl, Thallium (ppm) | 1.13 | 0.065 | 1.1 | 1.16 | 4-Acid Digestion | Tm, Thulium (ppm) | 0.43 | 0.036 | 0.39 | 0.47 | 4-Acid Digestion | U, Uranium (ppm) | 6.37 | 0.432 | 6.14 | 6.6 | 4-Acid Digestion | V, Vanadium (ppm) | 110 | 3 | 109 | 111 | 4-Acid Digestion | W, Tungsten (ppm) | 3.38 | 0.43 | 3.16 | 3.59 | 4-Acid Digestion | Y, Yttrium (ppm) | 26.8 | 1.89 | 25.8 | 27.8 | 4-Acid Digestion | Yb, Ytterbium (ppm) | 2.66 | 0.152 | 2.54 | 2.78 | 4-Acid Digestion | Zn, Zinc (ppm) | 69 | 2.3 | 68 | 71 | 4-Acid Digestion | Zr, Zirconium (ppm) | 89 | 5.9 | 86 | 92 | 4-Acid Digestion | Ag, Silver (ppm) | 0.061 | 0.005 | 0.056 | 0.066 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Al, Aluminium (wt.%) | 2.37 | 0.133 | 2.3 | 2.44 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | As, Arsenic (ppm) | 17.2 | 1.29 | 16.5 | 17.8 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Ba, Barium (ppm) | 487 | 17 | 477 | 498 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Be, Beryllium (ppm) | 0.65 | 0.07 | 0.59 | 0.7 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Bi, Bismuth (ppm) | 0.14 | 0.02 | 0.14 | 0.15 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Ca, Calcium (wt.%) | 0.834 | 0.05 | 0.806 | 0.862 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Cd, Cadmium (ppm) | 0.036 | 0.005 | 0.032 | 0.04 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Ce, Cerium (ppm) | 72 | 2.8 | 70 | 73 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Co, Cobalt (ppm) | 12.5 | 0.64 | 12.1 | 12.8 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Cr, Chromium (ppm) | 67 | 3.9 | 64 | 69 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Cs, Caesium (ppm) | 13.5 | 0.85 | 12.9 | 14 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Cu, Copper (ppm) | 45.9 | 2.39 | 44.6 | 47.1 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Dy, Dysprosium (ppm) | 3.6 | 0.226 | 3.31 | 3.89 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Er, Erbium (ppm) | 1.91 | 0.153 | 1.72 | 2.11 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Eu, Europium (ppm) | 0.38 | 0.06 | 0.31 | 0.45 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Fe, Iron (wt.%) | 3.27 | 0.172 | 3.17 | 3.37 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Ga, Gallium (ppm) | 8.77 | 0.456 | 8.46 | 9.08 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Gd, Gadolinium (ppm) | 4.42 | 0.419 | 3.86 | 4.99 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Ge, Germanium (ppm) | 0.18 | 0.017 | 0.16 | 0.2 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Hf, Hafnium (ppm) | 0.46 | 0.019 | 0.45 | 0.47 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Ho, Holmium (ppm) | 0.69 | 0.049 | 0.63 | 0.75 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | In, Indium (ppm) | 0.03 | 0.003 | 0.028 | 0.032 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | K, Potassium (wt.%) | 1.35 | 0.069 | 1.31 | 1.39 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | La, Lanthanum (ppm) | 34.8 | 1.84 | 33.8 | 35.8 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Li, Lithium (ppm) | 37.7 | 1.71 | 37 | 38.4 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Lu, Lutetium (ppm) | 0.24 | 0.03 | 0.21 | 0.28 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Mg, Magnesium (wt.%) | 1.17 | 0.092 | 1.12 | 1.23 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Mn, Manganese (wt.%) | 0.036 | 0.002 | 0.035 | 0.037 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Mo, Molybdenum (ppm) | 3.01 | 0.32 | 2.83 | 3.19 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Na, Sodium (wt.%) | 0.257 | 0.013 | 0.248 | 0.265 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Nb, Niobium (ppm) | 1.15 | 0.13 | 1.05 | 1.24 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Nd, Neodymium (ppm) | 30.1 | 2.21 | 27.1 | 33.1 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Ni, Nickel (ppm) | 36.3 | 2.13 | 35.2 | 37.4 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | P, Phosphorus (wt.%) | 0.097 | 0.004 | 0.094 | 0.099 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Pb, Lead (ppm) | 5.82 | 0.463 | 5.55 | 6.09 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Rb, Rubidium (ppm) | 164 | 9 | 158 | 170 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | S, Sulphur (wt.%) | 0.07 | 0.011 | 0.063 | 0.077 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Sb, Antimony (ppm) | 0.28 | 0.03 | 0.25 | 0.3 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Sc, Scandium (ppm) | 7.65 | 0.77 | 7.17 | 8.14 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Sm, Samarium (ppm) | 5.21 | 0.54 | 4.5 | 5.91 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Sn, Tin (ppm) | 3.37 | 0.217 | 3.22 | 3.51 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Sr, Strontium (ppm) | 60 | 5.3 | 57 | 63 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Ta, Tantalum (ppm) | 0.009 | 0.001 | 0.008 | 0.01 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Tb, Terbium (ppm) | 0.64 | 0.036 | 0.61 | 0.68 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Th, Thorium (ppm) | 21.1 | 1.63 | 20.2 | 22 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Ti, Titanium (wt.%) | 0.366 | 0.034 | 0.347 | 0.386 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Tl, Thallium (ppm) | 0.86 | 0.051 | 0.82 | 0.89 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | U, Uranium (ppm) | 5.91 | 0.347 | 5.75 | 6.07 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | V, Vanadium (ppm) | 105 | 5 | 102 | 108 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | W, Tungsten (ppm) | 2.27 | 0.24 | 2.1 | 2.44 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Y, Yttrium (ppm) | 19.3 | 0.72 | 18.9 | 19.7 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Yb, Ytterbium (ppm) | 1.66 | 0.2 | 1.43 | 1.88 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Zn, Zinc (ppm) | 63 | 4.1 | 61 | 65 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Zr, Zirconium (ppm) | 10.6 | 0.49 | 10.2 | 11 | Aqua Regia Digestion (sample weights 0.15-50g) | Al, Aluminium (wt.%) | 7.99 | 0.157 | 7.79 | 8.19 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Ba, Barium (ppm) | 1082 | 31 | 1065 | 1099 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Be, Beryllium (ppm) | 3.6 | 0.66 | 3.1 | 4.09 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Ca, Calcium (wt.%) | 2.61 | 0.047 | 2.57 | 2.64 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Ce, Cerium (ppm) | 82 | 2.6 | 81 | 83 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Co, Cobalt (ppm) | 13.7 | 0.68 | 13 | 14.4 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Cr, Chromium (ppm) | 87 | 10 | 81 | 93 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Cs, Caesium (ppm) | 15.3 | 0.69 | 14.9 | 15.7 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Cu, Copper (ppm) | 46.5 | 4.15 | 43.6 | 49.3 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Dy, Dysprosium (ppm) | 5.24 | 0.28 | 5.12 | 5.36 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Er, Erbium (ppm) | 3.08 | 0.14 | 3.01 | 3.16 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Eu, Europium (ppm) | 1.44 | 0.078 | 1.4 | 1.49 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Fe, Iron (wt.%) | 3.78 | 0.085 | 3.71 | 3.85 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Ga, Gallium (ppm) | 19.4 | 1.14 | 18.7 | 20 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Gd, Gadolinium (ppm) | 5.79 | 0.296 | 5.63 | 5.95 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Hf, Hafnium (ppm) | 7.91 | 0.411 | 7.68 | 8.15 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Ho, Holmium (ppm) | 1.07 | 0.049 | 1.04 | 1.1 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | K, Potassium (wt.%) | 3.34 | 0.07 | 3.28 | 3.39 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | La, Lanthanum (ppm) | 41.9 | 1.99 | 40.9 | 43 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Li, Lithium (ppm) | 37.5 | 2.66 | 34.4 | 40.6 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Lu, Lutetium (ppm) | 0.45 | 0.028 | 0.43 | 0.47 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Mg, Magnesium (wt.%) | 1.45 | 0.025 | 1.43 | 1.47 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Mn, Manganese (wt.%) | 0.054 | 0.001 | 0.053 | 0.055 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Nd, Neodymium (ppm) | 35.2 | 1.1 | 34.7 | 35.7 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Ni, Nickel (ppm) | 40.6 | 4.2 | 38.6 | 42.6 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | P, Phosphorus (wt.%) | 0.099 | 0.005 | 0.097 | 0.101 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Pb, Lead (ppm) | 21.4 | 1.73 | 19.2 | 23.6 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Pr, Praseodymium (ppm) | 9.36 | 0.359 | 9.14 | 9.58 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Rb, Rubidium (ppm) | 233 | 10 | 228 | 239 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Si, Silicon (wt.%) | 30.2 | 0.414 | 29.78 | 30.63 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Sm, Samarium (ppm) | 6.66 | 0.199 | 6.59 | 6.73 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Sn, Tin (ppm) | 4.07 | 0.57 | 3.99 | 4.16 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Sr, Strontium (ppm) | 299 | 12 | 292 | 307 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Ta, Tantalum (ppm) | 1.6 | 0.106 | 1.54 | 1.66 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Tb, Terbium (ppm) | 0.88 | 0.051 | 0.84 | 0.92 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Th, Thorium (ppm) | 22 | 0.82 | 21.6 | 22.3 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Ti, Titanium (wt.%) | 0.503 | 0.011 | 0.493 | 0.513 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Tl, Thallium (ppm) | 1.14 | 0.11 | 1.05 | 1.23 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Tm, Thulium (ppm) | 0.45 | 0.015 | 0.45 | 0.46 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | U, Uranium (ppm) | 6.69 | 0.358 | 6.57 | 6.81 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | V, Vanadium (ppm) | 114 | 10 | 107 | 120 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | W, Tungsten (ppm) | 3.85 | 0.75 | 3.56 | 4.14 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Y, Yttrium (ppm) | 29.2 | 0.99 | 28.6 | 29.8 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Yb, Ytterbium (ppm) | 2.96 | 0.195 | 2.9 | 3.02 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Zr, Zirconium (ppm) | 303 | 23 | 287 | 319 | Borate / Peroxide Fusion ICP | Al2O3, Aluminium(III) oxide (wt.%) | 15.28 | 0.105 | 15.23 | 15.34 | Borate Fusion XRF | BaO, Barium oxide (ppm) | 1239 | 78 | 1191 | 1286 | Borate Fusion XRF | CaO, Calcium oxide (wt.%) | 3.61 | 0.02 | 3.6 | 3.62 | Borate Fusion XRF | Fe2O3, Iron(III) oxide (wt.%) | 5.33 | 0.029 | 5.31 | 5.34 | Borate Fusion XRF | K2O, Potassium oxide (wt.%) | 4 | 0.027 | 3.98 | 4.01 | Borate Fusion XRF | MgO, Magnesium oxide (wt.%) | 2.4 | 0.03 | 2.38 | 2.41 | Borate Fusion XRF | MnO, Manganese oxide (wt.%) | 0.07 | 0.001 | 0.07 | 0.071 | Borate Fusion XRF | Na2O, Sodium oxide (wt.%) | 2.73 | 0.054 | 2.7 | 2.75 | Borate Fusion XRF | P2O5, Phosphorus(V) oxide (wt.%) | 0.231 | 0.004 | 0.229 | 0.232 | Borate Fusion XRF | S, Sulphur (wt.%) | 0.063 | 0.001 | 0.063 | 0.064 | Borate Fusion XRF | SiO2, Silicon dioxide (wt.%) | 64.49 | 0.339 | 64.33 | 64.64 | Borate Fusion XRF | Sr, Strontium (ppm) | 292 | 36 | 267 | 316 | Borate Fusion XRF | TiO2, Titanium dioxide (wt.%) | 0.828 | 0.011 | 0.822 | 0.834 | Borate Fusion XRF | V2O5, Vanadium(V) oxide (ppm) | 205 | 17 | 196 | 214 | Borate Fusion XRF | C, Carbon (wt.%) | 0.054 | 0.01 | 0.049 | 0.059 | Infrared Combustion | S, Sulphur (wt.%) | 0.059 | 0.005 | 0.056 | 0.061 | Infrared Combustion | Au, Gold (ppb) | 3 | IND | IND | IND | Pb Fire Assay | LOI1000, Loss On Ignition @1000°C (wt.%) | 0.611 | 0.042 | 0.58 | 0.641 | Thermogravimetry |
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