Accurate and precise in situ U–Pb isotope dating of wolframite series minerals via LA-SF-ICP-MS

• DOI: 10.1039/d0ja00248h
• Publication Date: 2020-08-07T01:23:41Z
• Authors: Ming Yang; Yue-Heng Yang; Shi-Tou Wu; Rolf L. Romer; Xu-Dong Che; Zi-Fu Zhao; Wen-Sheng Li; Jin-Hui Yang; Fu-Yuan Wu; Lie-Wen Xie; Chao Huang; Di Zhang; Yang Zhang
• Keywords: 550; 01 natural sciences; 0105 earth and related environmental sciences

We present an analytical protocol for in situ U–Pb isotope dating of wolframite series minerals [(Fe,Mn)WO4], the main ore mineral for tungsten, by LA-SF-ICP-MS.