The infrastructure of the Institute for Geosciences supports research on the highest level. It encompasses not just large devices and well appointed labs but also data like the ELSA-Core archive of the Eifel-Maars, equipment for field studies and methods developed at the Institute. Below you find a list of our laboratories and the according responsibles to contact for access.
Confocal Micro Raman Spectrometry
Room 03-142 | Contact:
T. Häger | Room 04-241 | Tel.: +49 (0)6131 39 22256
EMP - Electron Microprobe
Jeol JXA 8200
Room 03-114 | Tel.: +49 (0)6131 39-24762 | Contact:
S. Buhre | Room 03-131 | Tel.: +49 (0)6131 39-24112
N. Groschopf | Room 03-183 | Tel.: +49 (0)6131 39-24110
FT-IR - Fourier Transformation IR Spectrometry
Room 03-124 | Contact:
T. Häger | Room 04-241 | Tel.: +49 (0)6131 39-22256
µCT - High Resolution Micro Computer Tomography
Procon CT - Alpha 160
Room 01-448 | Tel.: +49 (0)6131 39-27113 | Contact:
F. Enzmann | Room 01-274 | Tel.: +49 (0)6131 39-22844
High Pressure Lab piston-cylinder apparatus (30.000 ATM)
Designed and constructed at the Institute for Geosciences Mainz
Room U-010 | Tel.: +49 (0)6131 39-20108 | Contact:
S. Buhre | Room 03-131 | Tel.: +49 (0)6131 39-24112
ICP-OES - Inductively Coupled Plasma - Optical Emission Spectrometry
Spectro Ciros Vision ICP-OES
Room U-495 | Contact:
B. R. Schöne | Room 01-242 | Tel.: +49 (0)6131 39-24757
T. Tütken| Room 01-132 | Tel.: +49 (0)6131 39-22387
CF-IRMS - Continuous Flow - Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometer
Finnigan MAT 253 und Isoprime Gasmassenspektrometer
mit: Finnigan Gasbench II, Finnigan TC-EA, Vario EL Elementaranalysator
Raum U-495 | Kontakt:
B. R. Schöne | Raum 01-142 | Tel.: +49 6131 39-24757
M. Maus | Raum 01-123 | Tel.: +49 6131 39-22849
LA-ICP-MS - Laser Ablation - Inductively Coupled Plasma - Mass Spectrometry
Agilent 7500 cs with two lasers UP-213 (213 nm) and NWR 193 (Excimer Laser, 193 nm)
Room 04-283 | Tel: +49 (0)6131 39-25943 | Contact:
R. Mertz | Room 04-273 | Tel.: +49 (0)6131 39-24759
SEM - Scanning Electron Microscopy
Room 03-164 | Contact:
T. Häger | Room 04-241 | Tel.: +49 (0)6131 39-22256
Thermocalc - PC Lab
Room 03-283 | Contact:
R. White | Room 03-284 | Tel.: +49 (0)6131 39-24781
XRF - X-ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy
Philips MagiX Pro
Room 03-143 | Tel.: +49 (0)6131 39 20674 | Contact:
N. Groschopf | Room 03-183 | Tel.: +49 (0)6131 39 24110