“…LA-ICP-MS has been applied for discriminating and ngerprinting steel, 8 glass, 9,10 diamond, 11,12 gold, 13 columbite-tantalite (coltan), 14,15 cannabis crops, 16 cotton bre, 17 polycarbonate headlamp lenses 18 or bone and teeth samples. 19 A similar geochemical ngerprinting method for cassiterite based on LA-ICP-MS data shall be applied if doubt arises on the declared origin of a cassiterite concentrate.…”