ContentsPreface Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. The Chromatographic Processes Partition Diffusion Adsorption Ion Exchange Precipitation Chromatography Complex Ion Formation The Role of the Chromatographic Processes in Chromatography Adsorption Chromatography,-Partition Chromatography,-Ion Exchange ChromatographyChapter 3. Chromatographic Techniques General Preparation of Test Solutions Acid Dissolution,-Alkaline Fusion, Adsorption Columns Packing,- Choice of Adsorbent,- Application of Test Solution to Column,- Choice of Solvent,- Development of the Column,- Identification and Determination of Zones,-Partition Columns Paper Chromatography Choice of Chromatography Paper,- Choice of Solvents,- Preparation of the Chromatograms,- Development,- Detection of the Ions,- Calculation of Rf Values,- Chromatographic Profiles,- Identification of Ions, Ion Exchange Ion Exchange Columns,- Ion Exchange Papers Thin Layer Chromatography The Chromatobox Chapter 4. Applications of Chromatography to Geology Natural Water Sampling and Stream Analysis-Hydrogeochemistry Soil, Rock and Ore Analysis Beryllium in Rocks and Soils,- Selenium in Rocks and Soils,-Molybdenum in Ores, Rocks and Soils,-Separation and Estimation of Copper, Cobalt, and Nickel,- Estimation of Niobium,- Estimation of Tantalum,- Estimation of Lead,- Estimation of Uranium,- Estimation of Bismuth,- Determination of Lithium in Minerals,- Determination of Boron in Minerals,- Determination and Semi-Quantitative Estimation of Silver in Silver Minerals and Argentiferous Galenas,- Determination and Semi-Quantitative Estimation of Nickel, Cobalt, and Copper in Ores,-Determination and Semi-Quantitative Estimation of Niobium, Tantalum, and Titanium in Ores,- Semi-Quantitative Determination of Arsenic in Minerals,- Semi-Quantitative Determination of Arsenic in Minerals,-Semi-Quantitative Determination of Bismuth in Minerals,- Separation and Estimation of Selenium in Silicate Mineral Prospecting For Fine Gold Analysis of Coal Ash Identification of Metal Ions in Minerals and Mineral Identification Dissolution of the Minerals,- Solvent Mixtures,- Preparation of Chromatograms,- Detection of Ions On Chromatograms,- Rf Values and Chromatographic Profiles,- Identification of the Metal Ions,- Results,-Ore Mineral Identification-The Determinative Table,- Preparation of Gel Columns,-Preparation of Samples For Analysis Analysis of Magnesian Limestones Copper, Gold and Silver Assays Copper From Lead,- Silver From Lead,- Gold From Transitional Metals Chromatographic Processes in Geology Conclusion Appendix References Index
