OREAS C26e
OREAS C26e
primary
basalt
barren

OREAS C26e

SKU: C26e

OREAS C26e is a basalt blank chip certified reference material (CRM) with a
nominal particle size of minus 8mm to simulate RC drill chip samples. The
material was sourced from a quarry containing fresh olivine tholeiite (Newer
Volcanics Province), near Melbourne (Victoria), Australia. OREAS C26e contains
55 certified values including full ICP-OES and MS elemental suites by 4-acid
digestion and Au by fire assay. Indicative values for 86 additional elements are
also available. OREAS C26e is available in 500g bags, 20kg plastic buckets and
200kg drums.

Specifications

  • State: primary
  • Matrix: basalt
  • Mineralisation: barren
  • CRM Group: Blank (coarse) drill chips

Certified Values

Analyte Certified Value 1SD 95% CL Low 95% CL High Method
Au, Gold (ppb) < 1.0 IND IND IND Pb Fire Assay
Al, Aluminium (wt.%) 7.44 0.133 7.28 7.59 4-Acid Digestion
Ba, Barium (ppm) 263 9 249 277 4-Acid Digestion
Be, Beryllium (ppm) 1.12 0.067 1.03 1.22 4-Acid Digestion
Ca, Calcium (wt.%) 5.93 0.081 5.84 6.01 4-Acid Digestion
Ce, Cerium (ppm) 38.2 0.99 37.0 39.3 4-Acid Digestion
Co, Cobalt (ppm) 45.7 1.29 43.9 47.5 4-Acid Digestion
Cr, Chromium (ppm) 180 25 159 201 4-Acid Digestion
Cs, Caesium (ppm) 0.69 0.033 0.64 0.75 4-Acid Digestion
Cu, Copper (ppm) 45.4 2.24 43.0 47.7 4-Acid Digestion
Dy, Dysprosium (ppm) 4.53 0.144 4.30 4.76 4-Acid Digestion
Er, Erbium (ppm) 2.17 0.061 2.08 2.27 4-Acid Digestion
Eu, Europium (ppm) 1.70 0.043 1.63 1.78 4-Acid Digestion
Fe, Iron (wt.%) 7.87 0.109 7.73 8.00 4-Acid Digestion
Ga, Gallium (ppm) 20.2 0.59 19.5 20.9 4-Acid Digestion
Gd, Gadolinium (ppm) 5.32 0.154 5.04 5.60 4-Acid Digestion
Hf, Hafnium (ppm) 3.54 0.242 3.31 3.78 4-Acid Digestion
Ho, Holmium (ppm) 0.83 0.034 0.77 0.89 4-Acid Digestion
In, Indium (ppm) 0.062 0.004 0.055 0.069 4-Acid Digestion
K, Potassium (wt.%) 0.755 0.024 0.737 0.773 4-Acid Digestion
La, Lanthanum (ppm) 18.5 0.61 17.8 19.2 4-Acid Digestion
Li, Lithium (ppm) 7.50 0.344 7.01 7.98 4-Acid Digestion
Lu, Lutetium (ppm) 0.25 0.009 0.23 0.26 4-Acid Digestion
Mg, Magnesium (wt.%) 4.33 0.111 4.18 4.49 4-Acid Digestion
Mn, Manganese (wt.%) 0.110 0.002 0.107 0.113 4-Acid Digestion
Mo, Molybdenum (ppm) 1.61 0.081 1.49 1.74 4-Acid Digestion
Na, Sodium (wt.%) 2.35 0.048 2.29 2.41 4-Acid Digestion
Nb, Niobium (ppm) 21.9 1.02 21.0 22.9 4-Acid Digestion
Nd, Neodymium (ppm) 20.4 0.54 19.5 21.2 4-Acid Digestion
Ni, Nickel (ppm) 152 8 145 160 4-Acid Digestion
P, Phosphorus (wt.%) 0.150 0.004 0.145 0.155 4-Acid Digestion
Pb, Lead (ppm) 3.03 0.38 2.55 3.51 4-Acid Digestion
Pr, Praseodymium (ppm) 4.71 0.113 4.56 4.87 4-Acid Digestion
Rb, Rubidium (ppm) 21.9 0.58 21.3 22.5 4-Acid Digestion
Re, Rhenium (ppm) < 0.002 IND IND IND 4-Acid Digestion
S, Sulphur (wt.%) < 0.010 IND IND IND 4-Acid Digestion
Sb, Antimony (ppm) 0.075 0.021 0.047 0.103 4-Acid Digestion
Sc, Scandium (ppm) 20.0 0.32 19.5 20.6 4-Acid Digestion
Sm, Samarium (ppm) 4.91 0.212 4.48 5.35 4-Acid Digestion
Sn, Tin (ppm) 1.48 0.110 1.32 1.63 4-Acid Digestion
Sr, Strontium (ppm) 416 11 406 427 4-Acid Digestion
Ta, Tantalum (ppm) 1.31 0.083 1.23 1.38 4-Acid Digestion
Tb, Terbium (ppm) 0.79 0.024 0.75 0.83 4-Acid Digestion
Te, Tellurium (ppm) < 0.050 IND IND IND 4-Acid Digestion
Th, Thorium (ppm) 2.92 0.098 2.79 3.05 4-Acid Digestion
Ti, Titanium (wt.%) 1.07 0.026 1.04 1.10 4-Acid Digestion
Tl, Thallium (ppm) 0.071 0.008 0.054 0.088 4-Acid Digestion
Tm, Thulium (ppm) 0.28 0.020 0.25 0.32 4-Acid Digestion
U, Uranium (ppm) 0.75 0.039 0.71 0.80 4-Acid Digestion
V, Vanadium (ppm) 155 6 148 162 4-Acid Digestion
W, Tungsten (ppm) 0.45 0.05 0.41 0.48 4-Acid Digestion
Y, Yttrium (ppm) 21.0 0.62 20.4 21.7 4-Acid Digestion
Yb, Ytterbium (ppm) 1.74 0.048 1.66 1.83 4-Acid Digestion
Zn, Zinc (ppm) 112 6 106 117 4-Acid Digestion
Zr, Zirconium (ppm) 138 7 131 144 4-Acid Digestion

Product Specifications

State primary
Matrix basalt
Mineralisation barren
Availability available
$25.65

Certified Reference Values

Analyte Certified Value Uncertainty (1SD) 95% Confidence Low 95% Confidence High Method
Ce - Cerium (ppm) 38.2 - - - 4-Acid Digestion
Dy - Dysprosium (ppm) 4.53 - - - 4-Acid Digestion
Er - Erbium (ppm) 2.17 - - - 4-Acid Digestion
Eu - Europium (ppm) 1.70 - - - 4-Acid Digestion
Gd - Gadolinium (ppm) 5.32 - - - 4-Acid Digestion
Ho - Holmium (ppm) 0.83 - - - 4-Acid Digestion
La - Lanthanum (ppm) 18.5 - - - 4-Acid Digestion
Lu - Lutetium (ppm) 0.25 - - - 4-Acid Digestion
Nd - Neodymium (ppm) 20.4 - - - 4-Acid Digestion
Pr - Praseodymium (ppm) 4.71 - - - 4-Acid Digestion
Sm - Samarium (ppm) 4.91 - - - 4-Acid Digestion
Tb - Terbium (ppm) 0.79 - - - 4-Acid Digestion
Tm - Thulium (ppm) 0.28 - - - 4-Acid Digestion
Y - Yttrium (ppm) 21.0 - - - 4-Acid Digestion
Yb - Ytterbium (ppm) 1.74 - - - 4-Acid Digestion

SD = Standard Deviation | CL = 95% Confidence Limits

Methods: AR = Aqua Regia, 4-Acid = 4-Acid Digestion, LBF = Lithium Borate Fusion, FA/AAS = Fire Assay with Atomic Absorption, LECO = LECO Combustion Analysis

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