Limitations in using the Cu isotopic composition of minerals from ancient copper mines for archaeometric purposes

Limitations in using the Cu isotopic composition of minerals from ancient copper mines for archaeometric purposes – a case study

Published:2023 Issue:8 Volume:38 Page:1611-1617
ISSN:0267-9477
Container-title:Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry
language:en
Short-container-title:J. Anal. At. Spectrom.

Author:

Penanes Pelayo Alvarez¹^ORCID,Costas-Rodríguez Marta²³^ORCID,Moldovan Mariella¹^ORCID,García Alonso Jose Ignacio¹^ORCID,Vanhaecke Frank²^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Physical and Analytical Chemistry, University of Oviedo, C/Julián Clavería 8, 33006 Oviedo, Spain

2. Department of Chemistry, Ghent University, Atomic & Mass Spectrometry – A&MS Research Unit, Campus Sterre, Krijgslaan 281 – S12, 9000 Ghent, Belgium

3. Centro de Investigación Mariña, Universidade de Vigo, Departamento de Química Analítica y Alimentaria, Grupo QA2, 36310 Vigo, Spain

Abstract

High-precision Cu isotopic analysis in archaeometry suffers from large δ65Cu variability between ore samples from the same location.

Funder

Agencia Estatal de Investigación

Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Spectroscopy,Analytical Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2023/JA/D3JA00150D

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