Instrument: X-ray diffractometer

Instrument Short Name: XRD
Instrument Description:

Instruments that identify crystalline solids by measuring the characteristic spaces between layers of atoms or molecules in a crystal.

PI supplied instrument name: Rigaku MiniFlex XRD
Dataset-specific description

The mineralogy of the carbonates was then determined by X-ray diffraction on a Rigaku MiniFlex XRD using the powder diffraction analysis package PDXL.