Laboratory of Optical Microscopy

About us

Study of rocks, ores, minerals and technogenic products in reflected and transmitted light with possibilities for obtaining digital images by polarizing microscopes Leitz Orthoplan and Jenapol, micro-hardness measurement PMT-3 and binocular microscopes.

  • Investigation of rocks, ores, minerals and technogenic products in transmitted and reflected light with possibilities for obtaining digital images
  • Investigation of natural and artificial heavy mineral concentrates of stream sediments, separation of monomineral samples
  • Microhardness of minerals and materials

Equipment 

  • Microscope with polarized light Leitz Orthoplan, Jenapol

  • Micro-Hardness measurement PMT-3

  • Stereo Microscopes

 

People 

Head of the Lаb

Associate Professor Dr Eugenia Tarrasova

Research and Academic Staff

Associate Professor Dr Zdravko Tzintzov

Associate Professor Dr Irina Marinova

Geologist Petia Ivanova

Lubomirla Macheva

Clients of the Lab

„Асарел-Медет” АД

„Марица-Изток 3 – RWE”

„Челопеч-майнинг” АД

„Елаците–мед” ЕАД

„Металко” ООД

КЦМ АД

ТЕЦ „Република”, Перник

„Кумерио – мед” АД, Пирдоп

„Рудодобив и обогатяване”, Кремиковци

„Бучим” Македония

„Каолин” АД

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