C.F. Mineral Research Ltd. offers many geological mineral assessment services to optimally and cost effectively collect and evaluate exploration samples in a precise and accurate manner. Consultation with the client allows pursuance of the most efficient and cost effective pathways (of many) to satisfy the required bespoke objectives. To discuss options, please contact the Laboratory here.
All services and processes, proprietary or not, and resulting data are subject to the disciplines of ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 17025:2005 designations. Confidentiality and security of all operations is applied throughout.
All process pathways cannot be listed here, but the following illustrate some of the capabilities offered by the Laboratory to collect and evaluate mineral exploration samples:
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CFM SERVICES
EXPLORATION for
- HEAVY MINERAL CONCENTRATION
(HMC)
Wet sieving
Dry sieving
Heavy liquid separations
Magnetic separations
Electrostatic separations
Mineral indicators
Diamond indicators
Diamond
PGE
Gold
Base metals
Oil
Uranium
etc.
- MINERAL PICKING
Optical mineral separation
Mineral indicators
Diamond indicators
Diamond
- DISCRETE MINERAL
ANALYSIS
EPMA xray analysis
SEM/EDS
LA-ICP-MS
Optical micrography
Grain morphology
Chemical classification
Geothermobarometry
Mineral indicators
Diamond indicators
Diamond
PGE
Gold
Base metals
Oil
Uranium
etc.
- DIAMOND EXTRACTION
Grease Table separations
Autogeneous milling
Caustic fusion
Diamond cleaning
Diamond characterisation
Diamond
Indicators
- BULK MINERAL/ROCK ANALYSIS
INAA
ICP/MS/ES
Geochronology
PGE
Gold
Base metals
Uranium
etc.
- PREPARATORY WORK
Drying
Crushing
Splitting
Pulverising
Core logging
Core splitting
Specific gravity
extensive
- FIELD WORK
Sample collection
Field equipment
Supplies
extensive
- GIS
GIS
extensive
- CONSULTATION
Mineral exploration
extensive