Determination of Geographic Origin of Turquoise by Combining Laser Ablation Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry Analysis and Chemometrics

Microsampling elemental analysis is widely used for gemstone and mineralogy traceability. Using laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry combined with chemometrics, the contents of 56 elements in turquoise samples from 5 distinct producing areas in 3 nations were measured. An orig...

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Main Authors: Shuoyun Tong, Guodong Chen, Weikang Hu, Shiyang Pan, Dan Zhu, Shuang Liu, Li Lu, Shunchao Zhou, Wanfeng Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/13/10/1338