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Sample Name

1VAS

Desired Start P

9 GPa

Contents:

Sample

Coupler materials

Coupler thickness (µm)

Coupler hole diameter (µm)

1.

MgO, KCl, MgFeO (90% Mg, 10% Fe)

n/a

Diamonds:

Culet diameter(s) & style(s)

Cylinder Dia. Thickness

Piston Dia. Thickness

Diamond Types

300 µm

2.164 mm

1.693 mm

1a

Gasket:

Material

Initial Thickness

Regular gasket: hole diameter

Re

23 GPa

2 DIA = 64.1 µm, 3 DIA = 34.7µm , 4 DIA = 68.6 µm

Cell Configuration:

Downstream Side
i.e. cylinder (default), piston

Downstream Seat
e.g. BA, BN, Slot...

Upstream Seat
e.g. WC std...

Standard Rotation
(mark that is always 'up', e.g. "Cell number on piston". Slots should always be vertical.)

Piston

BA

WC std

Black Arrow

Cell Checks:

Screw Heads protruding?
(Should be N)

Set screws disengaged?
(Should be Y)

Imperial or Metric Screws?

Offline P Change?
(should be N)

N

Metric

N

Current Pressure (GPa):

Diffraction Best value

Ruby

Diamond Edge

Sample Raman

11.3 (KCl), 9.1 (MgO), 13.3 (FP)

Photomicrographs:
1) with mark up (or note direction of mark)
2) Include labels, sketch for very complex samplews.

View(s) from cylinder side (with mark up, or note direction of mark otherwise) INSERT PHOTO OF CELL FROM MICROSCOPE, AND PHOTO OF DAC SHOWING ORIENTATION

View(s) from piston side (with mark up, or note direction of mark otherwise) INSERT PHOTO OF CELL FROM MICROSCOPE, AND PHOTO OF DAC SHOWING ORIENTATION