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Institute for Rock Magnetism per measurement rates apply to measurements made by IRM staff on behalf of academic and industry clients, and are subject to change.
Per Measurement Fee Tables
Fiscal Year 2027
July 1st 2026 - June 30th 2027
Hysteresis
Cost
Lake Shore VSM (room-temp)
$98
Lake Shore VSM (low-temp: 100-300 K)
$207
Lake Shore VSM (high-temp: 300-1000 K)
$206
MicroMag 3900 VSM (room-temp)
$95
MPMS-3 (low-temp: 5-300 K)
$213
MPMS-XL (low-temp: 5-300 K)
$213
Backfield Curves
Cost
Lake Shore VSM (room-temp)
$101
Lake Shore VSM (low-temp: 100-300 K)
$215
Lake Shore VSM (high-temp: 300-1000 K)
$214
MicroMag 3900 VSM (room-temp)
$96
First Order Reversal Curves (FORCs)
Cost
Lake Shore VSM (room-temp)
$109
Lake Shore VSM (low-temp: 100-300 K)
$240
Lake Shore VSM (high-temp: 300-1000 K)
$237
MicroMag 3900 VSM (room-temp)
$96
Thermomagnetic Runs (Ms-T)
Cost
Lake Shore VSM (high-temp: 300-1000 K)
$269
Magnetic Properties Measurement System (MPMS-XL or MPMS-3)
Cost
FC-ZFC RT-SIRM temperature cycles
$377
AC frequency, amplitude and temperature dependence of susceptibility k(f,H,T)
$330
Susceptibility Measurements
Cost
Single measurement at room-temp:
AGICO KLY-2
$48
AGICO MFK-1A
$48
Magnon (variable Freq/Field at room-temp)
$48
Anisotropy of Magnetic Susceptibility (AMS):
AGICO KLY-2
$95
AGICO MFK-1A (automated)
$48
Susceptibility Temperature Cycle (RT-700C-RT):
AGICO KLY-2
$117
AGICO MFK-1A
$102
Paleomagnetic Treatments and Measurements
Cost
2G SQUID u-channel magnetometer:
AF demag sequence
$103
Single NRM, ARM or IRM treatment and measurement
$97
Single thermal demagnetization treatment and measurement