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Mineralogy Department
University of Bucharest
Faculty of Geology-Geophysics
Faculty of Physics



Equipment in our lab:
JR5 spinner magnetometer (Agico, CZ)
MICROMAG Magnetometer 2900/3900-02 AGM/VSM (Princeton Measurements, USA)
Susceptibility bridge AGICO MFK1-FA (Agico, CZ)
  • AF demagnetizer up to 200 mT, with ARM facility
  • Pulse Magnetizer up to 2.9T
Thermal demagnetizer (Caloris, RO) embeded in three mu metal shields
Bartington dual frequency susceptibility bridge (Bartington, UK)
  • Helmholz coils
  • 1.5 T electromagnet
  • Pulse magnetizer up to 300 mT (Molineux, UK)
  • Portable drilling equipment for field sampling (home-made based on Stihl engine)
The access to laboratory facilities is free for all partner universities which have a cooperation agreement with University of Bucharest. For non-academic institutions the access is allowed based on a signed contract. Services are also available on request.
Web site created and maintained by Dr. Cristina Emilia Panaiotu.
It is referenced by the CIRS-TM.ORG, the International Center for Scientific Research web site.