| value | technique | year | title_of_literature<MAX120col.> | journal<MAX120col.> | vol | page | name<MAX80col.> |
| <2 | OES |
1972 | Personal communication, woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, U.S.A. | | | | G.Thompson |
| 2.0 | AA |
1975.01 | Personal communication, Service Analyse et Contro, Complexe Scientifique, Canada. | | | | J. Gagnon |
| <0.05 | ASV |
1982 | Determination of bismuth in geological materials by anodic stripping voltammetry | Bull. Geol. Surv. Japan | 33 | 619-625 | Y.Knai |
| 0.031 | AA |
1984 | Determination of bithmuth ingeological materials by automated hydride generation and electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry | Anal. Chim. Acta | 156 | 301-305 | S.Terashima |
| 0.04 | ICPMS |
1990 | Rapid determination of seven trace elements in rock reference samples by ICP-MS (in Japanese with English abstract) | Bunseki Kagaku | 39 | 55-59 | T.Okai |
| 0.031 | AA |
1984.1 | Determination of bismuth in eighty-three geochemical reference samples by atomic absorption spectrometry | Geost. Newsletter | 8 | 155-158 | S.Terashima |
| 0.033 | FAA |
1979 | Determination of Bismuth, Cadmium and Thallium in 33 international standard reference rocks by fractional distillation combined with flameless atomic absorption spectrometry | Fresenius Z. Anal. Chem. | 294 | 345-351 | H.Heinrichs |
| 0.032 | ICPMS |
1990 | Hydride generation in merging chamber for determination of picogram amounts of bismuth by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry | Anal Sciences | 6 | 397-400 | T.Akagi T.Hirata and A.Masuda |
| 0.04 | ICPMS |
1998 | Personal communication,K.Ishida,Kyushyu,Univ,Japan | | | | K.Ishida |
| 0.030 | HAA |
2002 | Determination of bismuth in 50 geological reference materials by AAS | BUNSEKI KAGAKU | 51 | 317-322 | S.Terashima, T.Okai, N.Imai |