Description
Short-Term & Monthly Rentals for Geochemistry, Pathfinding & Ore Control
The Olympus Vanta Element-S (Geochem 3-Beam) is available for weekly and monthly rental through Alloy Geek—ideal for mining companies, exploration geologists, drill programs, and field geochemical surveys needing high-performance XRF without the long-term capital expense.
Designed for reliability in rugged field environments, the Vanta Element-S delivers fast, accurate, real-time geochemistry for rare earth element pathfinders, porphyry systems, gold exploration, VMS deposits, nickel/cobalt, and soil surveys.
Perfect for
- Short field campaigns
- Drilling programs
- Geochemical mapping
- Portable lab-grade analysis
- Budget-constrained exploration teams
- OEM evaluation before purchasing
Why Rent the Vanta Element-S for Exploration
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Lower Up-Front Cost
- Avoid a $20,000–$30,000+ purchase—rent only when you need it.
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3-Beam Geochem Mode for Exploration
- Automatically optimizes excitation for:
- Light elements (Mg–S)
- Transition metals (Ti–Cu)
- High-Z elements (Rb–Mo, Ba, Sr, Zr, Nb, REE pathfinders)
- Automatically optimizes excitation for:
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Fast, High-Precision Field Results
- Generate actionable data in seconds for:
- Ore/waste separation
- Lithologic/alteration mapping
- Pathfinder identification
- Structural trend analysis
- Soil and sediment anomalies
- Generate actionable data in seconds for:
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Rugged, Field-Ready Design
- IP55 dust & water resistance
- MIL-STD-810G drop tested
- Extended battery life
- Operates in extreme heat/cold
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Keep Your Program Moving
- Renting keeps projects on schedule when:
- Another unit is out for repair
- You need supplemental analyzers for drilling rush
- You’re exploring new prospects with limited budget
- You want to test an Olympus platform before buying
- Renting keeps projects on schedule when:
Exploration Workflows Supported
Rare Earth Element (REE) Pathfinding
Identify REE-bearing systems using:
- La, Ce, Pr, Nd
- Ba, Sr, Zr, Nb
- Alteration and lithology markers (Fe, Mn, Ca, P)
Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Systems
Map Cu, Mo, Zn, Pb, and alteration signatures.
Gold Exploration
Use multi-element halos including As, Sb, Hg, W, Fe, Ti.
Nickel, Cobalt, PGEs & Battery Metals
Sulfide and laterite geochemistry with rapid screening.
Iron Ore, Manganese, Bauxite & Industrial Minerals
Grade control + beneficiation checks.
Soil & Sediment Geochemistry
Environmental baseline, tailings, and regional mapping.
Rental Package Includes
- Olympus Vanta Element-S Analyzer
- 3-Beam Geochem Mode enabled
- 2× Smart Li-Ion Batteries
- AC Charger + Power Supply
- Soil/Geochem calibration package
- Hard Transport Field Case
- WiFi and US
- Available Upon Request: Vanta Workstation, soil foot, GPS integration
Technical Specifications
Detector: Silicon Drift Detector (SDD)
Tube Voltage: Up to 50 kV with Ag Anode (optimized for geology)
Configuration: Multi-beam 3-Beam Geochem Mode
IP Rating: IP55
Drop Rating: MIL-STD-810G
Weight: ~3.5 lbs
Operating Temp: -10°C to +50°C
Output Formats: CSV, PDF, Excel, Cloud Sync
Why Rent From Alloy Geek
Alloy Geek specializes in handheld XRF rental solutions for mining, Geochem, and environmental fieldwork:
- Fast turnaround & pre-calibrated units
- Dedicated technical support
- Radiation paperwork assistance
- Fair, transparent pricing
- Option to apply rental fees toward purchase
Your next handheld XRF awaits.
Documents:
- Olympus Vanta Element-S Brochure
- Olympus Vanta Element-S Limits of Detection
- Olympus Vanta Element-S Manual
To Request a Quote
- Request a Quote Online
- Call us at 919-400-1216
- Email us at sales@alloygeek.com
