The Micro Imaging Lab is devoted to imaging and analyzing natural materials at several scales using 5 pieces of equipment:

(1)  GIGAmacro Magnify² system,

(2)  JEOL Scanning electron microscope (SEM),

(3)  Photography Station,

(4)  2 Leica Microscopes, and

(5) Thermo Niton XL3 Handheld XRF.

Please click on the corresponding links above for more information about each piece of equipment.  Images obtained utilizing each piece of equipment may be viewed in the Gallery.  Please check back often as more images will be uploaded soon.