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Neutron activation analysis traces copper artifacts to geographical point of origin

Authors :
Conway, M
Fields, P
Friedman, A
Kastner, M
Metta, D
Milsted, J
Olsen, E
Publication Year :
1967
Publisher :
United States: NASA Center for Aerospace Information (CASI), 1967.

Abstract

Impurities remaining in the metallic copper are identified and quantified by spectrographic and neutron activation analysis. Determination of the type of ore used for the copper artifact places the geographic point of origin of the artifact.

Subjects

Subjects :
Physical Sciences

Details

Language :
English
Database :
NASA Technical Reports
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
edsnas.19670000036
Document Type :
Report