Table 2 ICP-MS operation conditions.

From: Bismuth fire assay preconcentration and empirical coefficient LA-ICP-MS for the determination of ultra-trace Pt and Pd in geochemical samples

ICP-MS instrument

Agilent 7700x

RF power

1550 W

Auxiliary gas (Ar) flow rate

1.00 L min−1

Plasma gas (Ar) flow rate

15 L min−1

Sampling depth

7.5 mm

Measurement mode

STD

Survey runs

jump

Measured isotopes and dwell

time per isotope

20 ms (195Pt, 105Pd)

10 ms (109Ag)

No. of sweeps

1

Detector mode

Dual