Thermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry
The TIMS at NMSU is used for analyses of Sr and Nd isotopic compositions, as well as U isotope dilution analyses.
PI: Dr. Frank Ramos
Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy
LIBS analyses at NMSU are being developed for a a variety of purposes including analyses of highway materials, precious gems, anthropological samples, and various other rock samples.
X-ray Fluorescence
The XRF at NMSU is used for whole rock analyses of glass beads made in the Geochemistry lab.
