
	Mineral Testing - Assaying Turquoise Mine List \| Grades & Quality \| Healing Beliefs \| Physical Properties \| Spiritual Beliefs \| Symbolism \| USGS History \| General Information \| Other Gemstones \| Birthstones \| Mineral Testing X-Ray Diffraction of mineral and ore specimens in New Mexico New Mexico Bureau of Geology - NM Tech. 801 Leroy Place Socorro, NM 87801 Attn: Virgil Lueth 505 835-5140 Send a sample of your material, approximately 1" square, which will be crushed and x-rayed for mineral content and analyses. I would also send another piece that he could relate to in the description. Send check for $30.00 to: NMBGMR-NM Tech and write X-Ray Lab in memo area of check. Expect approximately two or three weeks for letter of analyses to be returned to you by mail. You might speed things up by calling Virgil first to inform him you are sending the samples in. We send all our rock here. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Analytical Laboratory The Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology (NBMG) Analytical Laboratory offers a wide range of analytical services on geologic and environmental materials. Instrumentation includes Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) with laser ablation, Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (AAS), Ion Chromatography (IC), X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry (XRF), and X-ray Diffraction (XRD). Other services include gold-silver and platinum-group elements (PGE) using classic Fire Assay with either gravimetric or spectroscopic finish, and major and trace element analyses of rocks, soils, sediments, vegetation, and water. Please follow the links to each instrument for more detailed descriptions. $50.00 (out of state) for X-ray Testing Click onto thier website for contact info: http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/lab Turquoise Mine List \| Grades & Quality \| Healing Beliefs \| Physical Properties \| Spiritual Beliefs \| Symbolism \| USGS History \| General Information \| Other Gemstones Shop on our Ebay Store Visit Our Catalog of our jewelry by clicking the links below: Belt Buckles \| Bracelets \| Earrings \| Necklaces \| Pendants \| Pins \| Rings We are always looking for great Turquoise and rare turquoise examples from all over the world. Please contact us if you know were to come across any, right now we are looking for Turquoise from California, Montana, Utah, and Virginia. We also collect rare gemstones. We are looking for great, magnetic lodestone. E-mail: durangodillon@gmail.com Contact Information: 17897 Hwy 160 W Durango, CO 81301 Phone: 970.375.2401 durangodillon@gmail.com Click to join AmericanTurquoiseMines Forum

Mineral Testing - Assaying

X-Ray Diffraction of mineral and ore specimens in New Mexico

New Mexico Bureau of Geology - NM Tech.
801 Leroy Place Socorro, NM 87801
Attn: Virgil Lueth 505 835-5140

Send a sample of your material, approximately 1" square, which will be crushed and x-rayed for mineral content and analyses. I would also send another piece that he could relate to in the description.
Send check for $30.00 to:
NMBGMR-NM Tech and write X-Ray Lab in memo area of check.

Expect approximately two or three weeks for letter of analyses to be returned to you by mail. You might speed things up by calling Virgil first to inform him you are sending the samples in.

We send all our rock here.

Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Analytical Laboratory

The Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology (NBMG) Analytical Laboratory offers a wide range of analytical services on geologic and environmental materials. Instrumentation includes Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) with laser ablation, Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (AAS), Ion Chromatography (IC), X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry (XRF), and X-ray Diffraction (XRD). Other services include gold-silver and platinum-group elements (PGE) using classic Fire Assay with either gravimetric or spectroscopic finish, and major and trace element analyses of rocks, soils, sediments, vegetation, and water. Please follow the links to each instrument for more detailed descriptions.

$50.00 (out of state) for X-ray Testing

Click onto thier website for contact info:

http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/lab

Shop on our Ebay Store

We are always looking for great Turquoise and rare turquoise examples from all over the world. Please contact us if you know were to come across any, right now we are looking for Turquoise from California, Montana, Utah, and Virginia. We also collect rare gemstones. We are looking for great, magnetic lodestone. E-mail: durangodillon@gmail.com

Contact Information:

17897 Hwy 160 W
Durango, CO 81301

Phone: 970.375.2401

durangodillon@gmail.com

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