Corrosion & Scale XRD Analysis
    X-ray Diffraction Mineralogy with Impact
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Corrosion and scale analysis by XRD (X-ray diffraction).  This involves qualitative identification of corrosion products.  The peaks in the diffraction pattern are checked against a database of previously identified phases using a search match program.  Any chemical data you have available helps to narrow the scope of the search.
 

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Scale and corrosion products routinely analysed for are:
  • Barite, Sr-Barite
  • Carbonates (Calcite, Siderite, Dolomite, Ankerite)
  • Pyrite and Marcasite
  • Hematite
  • Goethite, Limonite, Crocodilite
  • X-ray Diffraction Data are used for:
    •  Produced solids and scale/corrosion products