Chromite EDS spectrum, 15 keV e- beam, CSIRO 2023

Measurement details

Description EDS spectrum of Chromite (Fe2+Cr2O4) in specimen 'Ilmenite conc' (CSIRO - S0030), measured July 2023, in map 'Guide 2-1 0009-1 Ilmenite' (Combined 0009-1 Ilmenite clustered.epmx).
Reference CSIRO 2023
https://research.csiro.au/microbeam-lab/
Date measured 2023-07-05
Material Chromite [ FeIICr2O4 ]
Specimen S-2023-03.4 Ilmenite [CSIRO], Bangladesh
Technique Energy dispersive x-ray spectrometry (EDS)
Instrument JEOL 8500F Linux
Probe 15 keV electron beam
Beam current 70.13 nA
Probe diameter 4 μm
Detector name 2× Bruker XFLASH
Det. technology Silicon drift detector (SDD)
Takeoff angle 40°
Max. throughput 260 kcounts/s
Real time 4.33816 s
Live time 3.627 s
Dead time 16.3931 %
Channel count 4096
Energy range -477.403 … 19989.5 eV
Gain 4.99803 eV/channel
Intensity range 7351 counts
Integral 472928 counts
Related measurement Chromite CL spectrum, 15 keV e- beam, CSIRO 2023 (co-measured)

Composition

Nominal composition of Chromite [ FeIICr2O4 ].
Element Atoms At% Wt%
Fe 1 14.3 24.9
Cr 2 28.6 46.5
O 4 57.1 28.6

Measurement spectrum

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