Research Article

Chronological Classification of Ancient Mortars Employing Spectroscopy and Spectrometry Techniques: Sagunto (Valencia, Spain) Case

Table 4

Analytical features of mineral elements determination in mortar samples by ICP-MS.

ElementMassLODLOQR2

La1390.00090.0030.9994
Ce1400.00090.0030.9993
Pr1410.00030.00100.9991
Nd1420.0020.0070.9994
Sm1520.00020.00070.9992
Eu1510.00050.00170.9998
Gd1580.0040.0150.9993
Tb1590.000110.00040.9989
Dy1620.00070.0020.9991
Ho1657.4E-050.00020.9991
Er1660.00030.00110.9989
Tm1690.000170.00060.9986
Yb1720.00060.0020.9989
Lu1750.000150.00050.9990
Sc450.020.080.9999
Y890.00130.0040.9999
Ba1380.0020.0080.9992
Bi2090.0060.0180.9991
Cd1110.0030.0110.9998
Cr520.41.30.9999
Co590.0080.030.9998
Cu630.0090.030.9998
Pb2070.120.40.9993
Li70.00160.0050.9996
Mn550.170.580.9998
Mo950.0120.040.9998
Ni600.0090.030.9990
Sr880.0110.040.9996
Tl2050.00180.0060.9988
V511.240.9998
Zn640.20.80.9994
Rh103

Note. Mass, detection limit (LOD), quantification limit (LOQ), and R2 of 31 elements detected in the studied samples being LOD and LOQ expressed as μg/g for all elements. Internal standard.