Facilities
The Department supports well equipped laboratories that aids in teaching and research activities. Some of the major facilities available are as follows:
Ar-Ar Mass Spectrometer
Electron Probe Micro-Analyser (EPMA)
XRF
X-ray Diffractometer (XRD)
Pyrolysis GC-MS
Rock-Eval Pyrolyzer
Digital Seismograph
Multi-electrode Resistivity Imaging System
ADU 07 MT Instrument with Electric and Magnetic field sensors
Gravimeter
DGPS
Magnetic Susceptibility measurement systems and magnetometers
Scanning Electron Microscope with Energy Dispersive Spectrometer (SEM-EDS)
Heat and freezing stages for fluid inclusion studies
Micro Laser Raman Spectrometer
Field Fourier Transform Infra-red Radiometer (FTIR)
Sterozoom Binocular Microscope
Research grade microscopic with photomicrograph attachment
Fission Track
UV and visible spectrophotometer
ICP AES
Rock Triaxial
Museum
Electrical Resistivity imaging field set up
Gas Chromatograph-Mass Spectrometer (GC-MS)
Five-Channel Broad-band ADU-07 MT Instrument
Besides the departmental infrastructure, students and faculty have access to various facilities of other Departments and Centres. This includes the well equipped Sophisticated Advanced Instrumentation Facility (SAIF) located in the IIT Bombay Campus.