GeRDA – Geochemical Research and Documentation Assistant – is an automated unit based on CNC table and portable XRF analyzer setup.

The GeRDA can be used for:

  • assaying drill core right in core boxes;
  • assaying stream sediment / soil samples in field bags;
  • assaying RAB, RC drilling sludge samples;
  • determination of gold miniralization in crushed rock/drill core samples utilising NEFFA method;
  • assaying any 2D flat objects like paintings and etc..
Drill core assay
Soil samples at GeRDA
Soil samples at GeRDA

The GeRDA includes:

  • CNC table WorkBee;
  • high – resolution USB camera Baumer VCXU 65C.R ;
  • XRF analyzer Olympus Vanta (sold separately as agreed with the Customer);
  • control module based on Raspberry Pi3;
  • software for research planning ;
  • software for results visualization and research data processing.

MEFFA Lab Oy:

  • in cooperation with Lab127 Team developed and designed GeRDA
  • produces and offers GeRDA units;
  • installs units on customer’s site;
  • trains customer’s personnel;
  • provides full technical support and warranty.

For more information, quotation and offer terms please send us request by filling contact form on Contact Us page.