Sample type: Soil, sludge and sediment
Analysis type: Elements
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
As, arsenic 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Ba, barium 1 mg/kg dry weight
Cd, cadmium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Co, cobalt 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Cr, chromium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Cu, copper 0.3 mg/kg dry weight
Hg, mercury 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Mo, molybdenum 1 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Ni, nickel 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Pb, lead 1 mg/kg dry weight
Sb, antimony 1 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
V, vanadium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Zn, zinc 1 mg/kg dry weight

M-KM1 Metals (13) in soil, sludge and sediment, HNO3 and aqua regia digestion

Package info

Price: 1 710 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 10 work days
Fastest response time: 1 work day
Discount group: 1
Sample type: Soil, sludge and sediment
Analysis type: Elements
Sample amount: min. 1 g dry matter
Container: 100 ml plastic jar
Method: ICP-MS. Digestion: The sample is dried at 50°C and leaching in 7M HNO3 for sludge/sediment, HNO3/H2O2 for soil. For Mo, Sb, Ag and Sn, digestion with Aqua Regia is used.
Express: Yes, Expresstariff 1: SameDay +350%; Q07 +400%; Q12 300%; Q17 +200%; 1 day +100%; 2 days +75%; 3 days +40%; 4 days +30%; 5 days +20%
Accreditation: Yes
Remarks: Price for single element analysis: 615 SEK. Subsequent elements: 230 SEK/element. Request a quote when ordering of more than 5 elements.
For samples where results within 3 work days are requested, a simplified sample preparation with a separate dry matter determination (according to MS-2) is used.
Sludge samples should be delivered cooled in order to prevent gas evolution.
For 2 days or faster analysis, please send sample(s) directly to the ALS laboratory in Luleå. For questions please contact us.

1 The analyses are accredited for soil, sludge and sediment.