Packages: 62
Sample type: Soil, sludge and sediment
Analysis type: Elements

Elements / Soil, sludge and sediment

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 0.25 mg/kg dry weight
Cu, copper 0.3 mg/kg dry weight
Hg, mercury 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Ni, nickel 1.0 mg/kg dry weight
Pb, lead 1 mg/kg dry weight
V, vanadium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Zn, zinc 1 mg/kg dry weight

MS-1 Metals (11) in soil, sludge and sediment, HNO3 digestion

Package info

Price: 1 060 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 10 work days
Fastest response time: Quick 12:00
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 leached in HNO3. (The concentrations are recalculated to DW 105°C)
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.
Sludge samples should be delivered cooled in order to prevent gas evolution.
The analysis is not performed as Quick 07:00 or as SameDay,
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 0.25 mg/kg dry weight
Cu, copper 0.3 mg/kg dry weight
Hg, mercury 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Ni, nickel 1.0 mg/kg dry weight
Pb, lead 1 mg/kg dry weight
V, vanadium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Zn, zinc 1 mg/kg dry weight

MS-2 Metals (11) in soil, sludge and sediment, HNO3 digestion

Package info

Price: 940 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 10 work days
Fastest response time: Same 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. The analysis is performed after a simplified sample preparation and a separate dry matter determination. Digestion: leaching in HNO3. (The concentrations are recalculated to DW 105°C)
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: Can be ordered as ALS Quick (Quick and SameDay must be pre-booked). For more information (in Swedish): Expressanalyser för jord och vatten byggnads material.
Sludge samples should be delivered cooled in order to prevent gas evolution.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Al2O3 dry matter
CaO dry matter
Fe2O3 dry matter
K2O dry matter
MgO dry matter
MnO dry matter
Na2O dry matter
P2O5 dry matter
SiO2 dry matter
TiO2 dry matter
sum of oxides dry matter
LOI dry matter
As, arsenic 1 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Ba, barium 2 mg/kg dry weight
Be, beryllium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Cd, cadmium 1 0.01 mg/kg dry weight
Co, cobalt 1 0.03 mg/kg dry weight
Cr, chromium 10 mg/kg dry weight
Cu, copper 1 0.3 mg/kg dry weight
Hg, mercury 1 0.04 mg/kg dry weight
Nb, niobium 5 mg/kg dry weight
Ni, nickel 1 0.08 mg/kg dry weight
Pb, lead 1 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
S, sulphur 8 mg/kg dry weight
Sc, scandium 1 mg/kg dry weight
Sr, strontium 2 mg/kg dry weight
V, vanadium 2 mg/kg dry weight
W, tungsten 50 mg/kg dry weight
Y, yttrium 2 mg/kg dry weight
Zn, zinc 1 1 mg/kg dry weight
Zr, zirconium 2 mg/kg dry weight

MG-1 Metals (29) in soil, sludge and sediment, 7M HNO3 digestion and fusion

Package info

Price: 1 800 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 15 work days
Fastest response time: 3 work days
Discount group: 1
Sample type: Soil, sludge and sediment
Analysis type: Elements
Sample amount: min. 5 g dry matter
Container: 100 ml plastic jar
Method: Digestion: For the determination of As, Cd, Co, Cu, Hg, Ni, Pb, S and Zn, the sample is dried at 50°C and leaching in 7M HNO3 for sludge/sediment, HNO3/H2O2 for soil. Other compounds are determined after fusion with lithium methaborate followed by dissolution in diluted nitric acid.
Express: Yes, Express tariff 2: 3 days +100%; 4 days +75%; 5 days +40%; 6 days +30%; 7 days +20%
Remarks: Read more in Naturvårdsverket's report 5148 (Halter av 61 spårelement i avloppsslam, stallgödsel, handelsgödsel, nederbörd samt i jord och gröda).
Price for single element analysis: 615 SEK. Subsequent elements: 230 SEK/element. Request a quote when ordering of more than 5 elements.
Cost for sample preparation may be added.
Sludge samples should be delivered cooled in order to prevent gas evolution.
If you have questions about sample preparation, please contact the laboratory.
1 Accredited analysis.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Ag, silver 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Mo, molybdenum 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Sb, antimony 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Sn, tin 0.5 mg/kg dry weight

M-AR Metals (4) in soil, sludge and sediment

Package info

Price: 1 080 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 after digestion in aqua regia. SS-EN ISO 54321:2021 (land, treated bio waste, sludge and waste), SS-EN 16174:2012 (sludge, treated waste and land)
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.
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.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Ag, silver 1 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
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
Sn, tin 1 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
V, vanadium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Zn, zinc 1 mg/kg dry weight

M-KM1 Metals (15) 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.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
SUB-PACKAGE 1
Ag, silver 0.4 mg/kg dry weight
Au, gold 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Ir, iridium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Pd, palladium 0.4 mg/kg dry weight
Pt, platinum 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Re, rhenium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Rh, rhodium 0.4 mg/kg dry weight
Ru, ruthenium 0.4 mg/kg dry weight
Sb, antimony 0.4 mg/kg dry weight
Se, selenium 0.8 mg/kg dry weight
Sn, tin 0.8 mg/kg dry weight
Te, tellurium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
SUB-PACKAGE 2
As, arsenic 1 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
B, boron 1 2 mg/kg dry weight
Bi, bismuth 0.04 mg/kg dry weight
Cd, cadmium 1 0.01 mg/kg dry weight
Cs, cesium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Cu, copper 1 0.3 mg/kg dry weight
Hg, mercury 1 0.04 mg/kg dry weight
In, indium 0.4 mg/kg dry weight
Li, lithium 1 1 mg/kg dry weight
Ni, nickel 1 0.08 mg/kg dry weight
Pb, lead 1 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
S, sulphur 1 50 mg/kg dry weight
Tl, thallium 0.04 mg/kg dry weight
Zn, zinc 1 1 mg/kg dry weight
SUB-PACKAGE 3
Al, aluminium 200 mg/kg dry weight
Ba, barium 2 mg/kg dry weight
Be, beryllium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Ca, calcium 600 mg/kg dry weight
Ce, cerium 0.4 mg/kg dry weight
Co, cobalt 5 mg/kg dry weight
Cr, chromium 10 mg/kg dry weight
Dy, dysprosium 0.08 mg/kg dry weight
Er, erbium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Eu, europium 0.04 mg/kg dry weight
Fe, iron 700 mg/kg dry weight
Ga, gallium 1 mg/kg dry weight
Gd, gadolinium 0.03 mg/kg dry weight
Ge, germanium 5 mg/kg dry weight
Hf, hafnium 0.09 mg/kg dry weight
Ho, holmium 0.06 mg/kg dry weight
K, potassium 800 mg/kg dry weight
La, lanthanum 0.3 mg/kg dry weight
Lu, lutetium 0.03 mg/kg dry weight
Mg, magnesium 100 mg/kg dry weight
Mn, manganese 20 mg/kg dry weight
Mo, molybdenum 5 mg/kg dry weight
Na, sodium 400 mg/kg dry weight
Nb, niobium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Nd, neodymium 0.7 mg/kg dry weight
P, phosphorus 40 mg/kg dry weight
Pr, praseodymium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Rb, rubidium 2 mg/kg dry weight
Sc, scandium 1 mg/kg dry weight
Si, silicon 400 mg/kg dry weight
Sm, samarium 0.3 mg/kg dry weight
Sr, strontium 1 mg/kg dry weight
Ta, tantalum 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Tb, terbium 0.09 mg/kg dry weight
Th, thorium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Ti, titanium 10 mg/kg dry weight
Tm, thulium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
U, uranium 0.03 mg/kg dry weight
V, vanadium 2 mg/kg dry weight
W, tungsten 0.3 mg/kg dry weight
Y, yttrium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Yb, ytterbium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Zr, zirconium 2 mg/kg dry weight

MGK-23 Metals in sludge for Revaq certification

Package info

Price: 6 680 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 15 work days
Fastest response time: 5 work days
Discount group: 1
Sample type: Soil, sludge and sediment
Analysis type: Elements
Sample amount: 50 g dehydrated sludge
Container: 100 ml plastic jar
Method: Digestions: 7M HNO3, aqua regia and LiBO2 fusion.
Express: Yes, Express tariff 8: 5 days + 50%; 6 days + 40%; 7 days + 30%
Remarks: Sludge samples should be delivered cooled in order to prevent gas evolution.
1 Accredited analysis.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Th, thorium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
U, uranium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight

G-7 Th and U in soil, sludge and sediment after fusion

Package info

Price: 935 SEK / sample
Discount group: 1
Sample type: Soil, sludge and sediment
Analysis type: Elements
Accreditation: No
Remarks: Cost for sample preparation may be added.
If you have questions about sample preparation, please contact the laboratory.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
As, arsenic 0.1 µg total
Cd, cadmium 0.01 µg total
Co, cobalt 0.03 µg total
Cr, chromium 0.1 µg total
Cu, copper 0.3 µg total
Hg, mercury 0.04 µg total
Mn, manganese 0.05 µg total
Ni, nickel 0.08 µg total
Pb, lead 0.1 µg total
V, vanadium 0.2 µg total
Zn, zinc 1 µg total

M-2 susp Metals in suspended matter

Package info

Price: 1 930 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 10 work days
Fastest response time: 5 work days
Discount group: 1
Sample type: Soil, sludge and sediment
Analysis type: Elements
Sample amount: Approximately 1-2L depending on the amount of suspended matter
Container: 1 l plastic bottle
Method: The sample is filtrated through a 0.45 µm filter. The filter is thereafter digested with HNO3/H2O2 in a microwave oven.
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: No
Remarks: M-2 susp is used for suspended matter with relative high element concentrations. It also includes gravimetric determination of suspended matter. For suspended matter with extremely low element concentrations, M-4 susp is recommended. You are welcome to contact the customer service department at ALS Scandinavia for more information.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Hg, mercury 1 0.01 mg/kg dry weight

MG-1/M-2 susp Supplementary analysis: Hg 0.01 mg/kg TS

Package info

Price: 305 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 10 work days
Fastest response time: 5 work days
Discount group: 1
Sample type: Soil, sludge and sediment
Analysis type: Elements
Method: Fluorescence technology
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%
Remarks:
1 For M-2 Susp, the LOQ is 0.01 µg total.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Al2O3 total
CaO total
Fe2O3 total
K2O total
MgO total
MnO total
Na2O total
P2O5 total
SiO2 total
TiO2 total
sum of oxides total
LOI total
Ba, barium 0.02 µg total
Be, beryllium 0.01 µg total
Co, cobalt 0.2 µg total
Cr, chromium 0.2 µg total
Cu, copper 0.2 µg total
La, lanthanum 0.2 µg total
Mo, molybdenum 0.2 µg total
Nb, niobium 0.5 µg total
Ni, nickel 0.2 µg total
Sc, scandium 0.1 µg total
Sn, tin 0.5 µg total
Sr, strontium 0.02 µg total
V, vanadium 0.2 µg total
W, tungsten 1 µg total
Y, yttrium 0.1 µg total
Zn, zinc 0.1 µg total
Zr, zirconium 0.1 µg total

G-2 susp Metals in suspended matter

Package info

Price: 2 420 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 15 work days
Fastest response time: 3 work days
Discount group: 1
Sample type: Soil, sludge and sediment
Analysis type: Elements
Sample amount: 1 l
Container: 1 l plastic bottle
Method: The sample is filtered through a 0.45 µm filter. The filter is ashed, fused with lithium methaborate and dissolved in diluted nitric acid.
Express: Yes, Express tariff 2: 3 days +100%; 4 days +75%; 5 days +40%; 6 days +30%; 7 days +20%
Accreditation: No
Remarks: Cost for additional sample preparation may be added. Please contact the laboratory.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Ag, silver
Al, aluminium
As, arsenic
Au, gold
B, boron
Ba, barium
Be, beryllium
Bi, bismuth
Br, bromine
Ca, calcium
Cd, cadmium
Ce, cerium
Co, cobalt
Cr, chromium
Cs, cesium
Cu, copper
Dy, dysprosium
Er, erbium
Eu, europium
Fe, iron
Ga, gallium
Gd, gadolinium
Ge, germanium
Hf, hafnium
Hg, mercury
Ho, holmium
I, iodine
Ir, iridium
K, potassium
La, lanthanum
Li, lithium
Lu, lutetium
Mg, magnesium
Mn, manganese
Mo, molybdenum
Na, sodium
Nd, neodymium
Ni, nickel
Nb, niobium
Os, osmium
P, phosphorus
Pb, lead
Pd, palladium
Pr, praseodymium
Pt, platinum
Rb, rubidium
Re, rhenium
Rh, rhodium
Ru, ruthenium
S, sulphur
Sb, antimony
Sc, scandium
Se, selenium
Si, silicon
Sm, samarium
Sn, tin
Sr, strontium
Ta, tantalum
Tb, terbium
Te, tellurium
Th, thorium
Ti, titanium
Tl, thallium
Tm, thulium
U, uranium
V, vanadium
W, tungsten
Y, yttrium
Yb, ytterbium
Zn, zinc
Zr, zirconium

S01 Screening analysis, metals in soil, slam and sediment

Package info

Price: 4 330 SEK / sample
Discount group: 1
Sample type: Soil, sludge and sediment
Analysis type: Elements
Method: ICP-AES/ICP-SFMS
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: No
Remarks: Sample amount is dependent on matrices and LOR requirements. For more information about the analytical packages, useful applications and sample amount requirements, please see Screening analysis - metals. Contact ALS in Luleå, Sweden if you have any questions.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Cr6+, chromium(VI) 0.06 mg/kg dry weight

Cr(VI) in soil, sludge and sediment with low LOQ

Package info

Price: 905 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 10 work days
Fastest response time: 2 work days
Discount group: 1
Sample type: Soil, sludge and sediment
Analysis type: Elements
Sample amount: 30g dry matter
Container: 100 ml plastic jar
Method: Alkaline leaching, Ion chromatography
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
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
As, arsenic 0.01 µg total
Cd, cadmium 0.002 µg total
Co, cobalt 0.01 µg total
Cr, chromium 0.02 µg total
Cu, copper 0.05 µg total
Hg, mercury 0.01 µg total
Ni, nickel 0.02 µg total
Pb, lead 0.01 µg total
V, vanadium 0.01 µg total
Zn, zinc 0.2 µg total

M-4 susp element in suspended matter

Package info

Price: 1 930 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 10 work days
Fastest response time: 2 work days
Discount group: 1
Sample type: Soil, sludge and sediment
Analysis type: Elements
Sample amount: Maximum 2 filters with 142mm per sample
Method: Influx: The filter is digested with HNO3/H2O2 in a microwave oven
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: No
Remarks: M-4 susp is used for natural water with suspended matter with relatively low element concentrations. The client is responsible for filtration and can order pre washed filters for this purpose. For suspended matter with relatively high element concentrations, M-2 susp is recommended. You are welcome to contact the customer service department at ALS Scandinavia for more information.
For 2 days or faster analysis, please send sample(s) directly to the ALS laboratory in Luleå. For questions please contact us.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Cr6+, chromium(VI) 0.3 mg/kg dry weight

Cr(VI) Hexavalent chromium in soil, sludge and sediment

Package info

Price: 605 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. 5 g
Container: 100 ml plastic jar
Method: ICP-SFMS, Analysis after alkaline leaching according to ISO 15192 / EPA 3060A
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: Cost for sample preparation may be added.
Fastest response time is valid for samples sent directly to the laboratory in Luleå.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
As, arsenic 1.0 mg/kg dry weight
Ba, barium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Cd, cadmium 0.10 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 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ni, nickel 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Pb, lead 1 mg/kg dry weight
V, vanadium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Zn, zinc 2 mg/kg dry weight

M-AR2 Metals (11) in soil, sludge and sediment

Package info

Price: 1 240 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 after digestion in aqua regia. SS-EN ISO 54321:2021 (land, treated bio waste, sludge and waste), SS-EN 16174:2012 (sludge, treated waste and land)
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: Sludge samples should be delivered cooled in order to prevent gas evolution.
The samples can be analyzed as wet or as dry matter.
For 2 days or faster analysis, please send sample(s) directly to the ALS laboratory in Luleå. For questions please contact us.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Ag, silver 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
As, arsenic 1.0 mg/kg dry weight
Ba, barium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Cd, cadmium 0.10 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 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Mo, molybdenum 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Ni, nickel 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Pb, lead 1 mg/kg dry weight
Sb, antimony 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Sn, tin 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
V, vanadium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Zn, zinc 2 mg/kg dry weight

M-AR3 Metals (15) in soil, sludge and sediment, aqua regia digestion

Package info

Price: 1 820 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 after digestion in aqua regia. SS-EN ISO 54321:2021 (land, treated bio waste, sludge and waste), SS-EN 16174:2012 (sludge, treated waste and land)
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: Sludge samples should be delivered cooled in order to prevent gas evolution.
The samples can be analyzed as wet or as dry matter.
For 2 days or faster analysis, please send sample(s) directly to the ALS laboratory in Luleå. For questions please contact us.
Please observe that the analytical package M-AR3 is a combination of M-AR and M-AR2
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
As, arsenic 3 mg/kg
Cd, cadmium 0.05 mg/kg
Co, cobalt 0.1 mg/kg
Cr, chromium 1 mg/kg
Cu, copper 1 mg/kg
Hg, mercury 0.05 mg/kg
Mn, manganese 1 mg/kg
Ni, nickel 2 mg/kg
Pb, lead 1 mg/kg
S, sulphur 100 mg/kg
Sb, antimony 0.05 mg/kg
V, vanadium 0.5 mg/kg
Zn, zinc 4 mg/kg

TC-1 Total metal content (13) in soil, sludge,sediment, HNO3/HCl/HF digestion

Package info

Price: 1 440 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: 10 g dry matter
Container: 100 ml plastic jar
Method: ICP-SFMS after digestion with HNO3, HCl and HF
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: Lower LOQ(s) are available.
Please contact client service
Accreditation is valid for soil, sediment, sludge (after ashing), minerals, ash and minerogenic building material.
Cost for sample preparation may be added.
For 2 days or faster analysis, please send sample(s) directly to the ALS laboratory in Luleå. For questions please contact us.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Ag, silver 0.1 mg/kg
Al, aluminium 10 mg/kg
Au, gold 0.05 mg/kg
B, boron 10 mg/kg
Ba, barium 1 mg/kg
Be, beryllium 0.5 mg/kg
Bi, bismuth 0.05 mg/kg
Ca, calcium 100 mg/kg
Cs, cesium 0.05 mg/kg
Fe, iron 20 mg/kg
Ga, gallium 0.5 mg/kg
Ge, germanium 1 mg/kg
Hf, hafnium 1 mg/kg
Ir, iridium 0.05 mg/kg
K, potassium 100 mg/kg
Li, lithium 1 mg/kg
Mg, magnesium 50 mg/kg
Mo, molybdenum 0.5 mg/kg
Na, sodium 100 mg/kg
Nb, niobium 0.05 mg/kg
P, phosphorus 50 mg/kg
Pd, palladium 0.5 mg/kg
Pt, platinum 0.05 mg/kg
Rb, rubidium 0.5 mg/kg
Ru, ruthenium 0.5 mg/kg
Sc, scandium 0.1 mg/kg
Se, selenium 2 mg/kg
Si, silicon 1 mg/kg
Sn, tin 0.2 mg/kg
Sr, strontium 2 mg/kg
Ta, tantalum 1 mg/kg
Te, tellurium 0.5 mg/kg
Th, thorium mg/kg
Ti, titanium 2 mg/kg
Tl, thallium 0.05 mg/kg
W, tungsten 0.2 mg/kg
Zr, zirconium 1 mg/kg

TC-1-ADD Supplementary analytes (soil, sludge and sediment)

Package info

Price: See remarks
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: 10 g dry matter
Container: 100 ml plastic jar
Method: ICP-SFMS after digestion with HNO3, HCl and HF
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.
Lower LOQ(s) are available.
Please contact client service
Accreditation is valid for soil, sediment, sludge (after ashing), minerals, ash and minerogenic building material.
Cost for sample preparation may be added.
1 The parameter is not accredited.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Al, aluminium 100 mg/kg dry weight
Ba, barium 5 mg/kg dry weight
Be, beryllium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Ca, calcium 500 mg/kg dry weight
Co, cobalt 3 mg/kg dry weight
Cr, chromium 10 mg/kg dry weight
Fe, iron 200 mg/kg dry weight
K, potassium 200 mg/kg dry weight
Mg, magnesium 100 mg/kg dry weight
Mn, manganese 10 mg/kg dry weight
Na, sodium 200 mg/kg dry weight
Nb, niobium 1 mg/kg dry weight
P, phosphorus 50 mg/kg dry weight
Sc, scandium 1 mg/kg dry weight
Si, silicon 400 mg/kg dry weight
Sr, strontium 3 mg/kg dry weight
Ti, titanium 10 mg/kg dry weight
V, vanadium 2 mg/kg dry weight
W, tungsten 1 mg/kg dry weight
Y, yttrium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Zr, zirconium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
LOI 0.5 %

TC-2 Total metal content (21) in soil, sludge,sediment, digestion by fusion

Package info

Price: 1 510 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 15 work days
Fastest response time: 3 work days
Discount group: 1
Sample type: Soil, sludge and sediment
Analysis type: Elements
Sample amount: 10 g dry matter
Container: 100 ml plastic jar
Method: Analysis by ICP-SFMS after digestion by fusion.
Express: Yes, Express tariff 2: 3 days +100%; 4 days +75%; 5 days +40%; 6 days +30%; 7 days +20%
Accreditation: Yes
Remarks: Lower LOQ(s) are available.
Please contact client service
Accreditation is valid for soil, sediment, sludge (after ashing), minerals, ash and minerogenic building material.
Cost for sample preparation may be added.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Ce, cerium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Cs, cesium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Dy, dysprosium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Er, erbium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Eu, europium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Ga, gallium 1 mg/kg dry weight
Gd, gadolinium 0.3 mg/kg dry weight
Ge, germanium 1 10 mg/kg dry weight
Hf, hafnium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Ho, holmium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
La, lanthanum 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Lu, lutetium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Nd, neodymium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Pr, praseodymium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Rb, rubidium 1 mg/kg dry weight
Sm, samarium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Ta, tantalum 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Tb, terbium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Th, thorium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Tm, thulium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
U, uranium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Yb, ytterbium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight

TC-2-ADD Supplementary analytes (soil, sludge and sediment)

Package info

Price: See remarks
Std. response time: 15 work days
Fastest response time: 3 work days
Discount group: 1
Sample type: Soil, sludge and sediment
Analysis type: Elements
Sample amount: 10 g dry matter
Container: 100 ml plastic jar
Method: Analysis by ICP-SFMS after digestion by fusion.
Express: Yes, Express tariff 2: 3 days +100%; 4 days +75%; 5 days +40%; 6 days +30%; 7 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.
Lower LOQ(s) are available.
Please contact client service
Accreditation is valid for soil, sediment, sludge (after ashing), minerals, ash and minerogenic building material.
1 The parameter is not accredited.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Al, aluminium 10 mg/kg dry weight
As, arsenic 3 mg/kg dry weight
Ba, barium 1 mg/kg dry weight
Be, beryllium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Ca, calcium 100 mg/kg dry weight
Cd, cadmium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Co, cobalt 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Cr, chromium 1 mg/kg dry weight
Cu, copper 1 mg/kg dry weight
Fe, iron 20 mg/kg dry weight
Hg, mercury 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
K, potassium 100 mg/kg dry weight
Mg, magnesium 50 mg/kg dry weight
Mn, manganese 1 mg/kg dry weight
Mo, molybdenum 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Na, sodium 100 mg/kg dry weight
Nb, niobium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ni, nickel 2 mg/kg dry weight
P, phosphorus 50 mg/kg dry weight
Pb, lead 1 mg/kg dry weight
S, sulphur 100 mg/kg dry weight
Sb, antimony 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Sc, scandium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Si, silicon 400 mg/kg dry weight
Sn, tin 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Sr, strontium 2 mg/kg dry weight
Ti, titanium 2 mg/kg dry weight
V, vanadium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
W, tungsten 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Y, yttrium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Zn, zinc 4 mg/kg dry weight
Zr, zirconium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
LOI %

TC-3 Total metal content (32) in soil, sludge, sediment, HNO3/HCl/HF digestion and fusion

Package info

Price: 2 050 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 15 work days
Fastest response time: 3 work days
Discount group: 1
Sample type: Soil, sludge and sediment
Analysis type: Elements
Sample amount: 10 g dry matter
Container: 100 ml plastic jar
Method: Analysis by ICP-SFMS after digestion by fusion/HNO3, HCl and HF. Method selection will be optimized depending on sample matrix.
Express: Yes, Express tariff 2: 3 days +100%; 4 days +75%; 5 days +40%; 6 days +30%; 7 days +20%
Accreditation: Yes
Remarks: Lower LOQ(s) are available.
Please contact client service
Accreditation is valid for soil, sediment, sludge (after ashing), minerals, ash and minerogenic building material.
Cost for sample preparation may be added.
Price for single element analysis: 615 SEK. Subsequent elements: 230 SEK/element. Request a quote when ordering of more than 5 elements.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Ag, silver 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Au, gold 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
B, boron 10 mg/kg dry weight
Bi, bismuth 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ce, cerium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Cs, cesium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Dy, dysprosium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Er, erbium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Eu, europium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ga, gallium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Gd, gadolinium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ge, germanium 1 2 mg/kg dry weight
Hf, hafnium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ho, holmium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ir, iridium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
La, lanthanum 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Li, lithium 1 mg/kg dry weight
Lu, lutetium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Nd, neodymium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Pd, palladium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Pr, praseodymium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Pt, platinum 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Rb, rubidium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Re, rhenium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Rh, rhodium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Ru, ruthenium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Se, selenium 2 mg/kg dry weight
Sm, samarium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ta, tantalum 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Tb, terbium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Te, tellurium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Th, thorium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Tl, thallium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Tm, thulium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
U, uranium 0.06 mg/kg dry weight
Yb, ytterbium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight

TC-3-ADD Supplementary analytes (soil, sludge and sediment)

Package info

Price: See remarks
Std. response time: 15 work days
Fastest response time: 3 work days
Discount group: 1
Sample type: Soil, sludge and sediment
Analysis type: Elements
Sample amount: 10 g dry matter
Container: 100 ml plastic jar
Method: Analysis by ICP-SFMS after digestion by fusion/HNO3, HCl and HF. Method selection will be optimized depending on sample matrix.
Express: Yes, Express tariff 2: 3 days +100%; 4 days +75%; 5 days +40%; 6 days +30%; 7 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.
Lower LOQ(s) are available.
Please contact client service
Accreditation is valid for soil, sediment, sludge (after ashing), minerals, ash and minerogenic building material.
Cost for sample preparation may be added.
1 The parameter is not accredited.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Ag, silver 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Al, aluminium 10 mg/kg dry weight
As, arsenic 3 mg/kg dry weight
Au, gold 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
B, boron 10 mg/kg dry weight
Ba, barium 1 mg/kg dry weight
Be, beryllium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Bi, bismuth 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ca, calcium 100 mg/kg dry weight
Cd, cadmium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ce, cerium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Co, cobalt 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Cr, chromium 1 mg/kg dry weight
Cs, cesium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Cu, copper 1 mg/kg dry weight
Dy, dysprosium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Er, erbium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Eu, europium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Fe, iron 20 mg/kg dry weight
Ga, gallium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Ge, germanium 1 2 mg/kg dry weight
Hf, hafnium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Hg, mercury 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ho, holmium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ir, iridium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
K, potassium 100 mg/kg dry weight
La, lanthanum 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Li, lithium 1 mg/kg dry weight
Lu, lutetium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Mg, magnesium 50 mg/kg dry weight
Mn, manganese 1 mg/kg dry weight
Mo, molybdenum 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Na, sodium 100 mg/kg dry weight
Nb, niobium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Nd, neodymium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ni, nickel 2 mg/kg dry weight
P, phosphorus 50 mg/kg dry weight
Pb, lead 1 mg/kg dry weight
Pd, palladium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Pr, praseodymium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Pt, platinum 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Rb, rubidium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Re, rhenium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Rh, rhodium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Ru, ruthenium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
S, sulphur 100 mg/kg dry weight
Sb, antimony 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Sc, scandium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Se, selenium 2 mg/kg dry weight
Si, silicon 400 mg/kg dry weight
Sm, samarium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Sn, tin 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Sr, strontium 2 mg/kg dry weight
Ta, tantalum 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Tb, terbium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Te, tellurium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Th, thorium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ti, titanium 2 mg/kg dry weight
Tl, thallium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Tm, thulium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
U, uranium 0.06 mg/kg dry weight
V, vanadium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
W, tungsten 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Y, yttrium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Yb, ytterbium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Zn, zinc 4 mg/kg dry weight
Zr, zirconium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
LOI %

TC-4 Total metal content (67) in soil, sludge and sediment, HNO3/HCl/HF digestion and fusion

Package info

Price: 6 180 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 15 work days
Fastest response time: 3 work days
Discount group: 1
Sample type: Soil, sludge and sediment
Analysis type: Elements
Sample amount: 10 g dry matter
Container: 100 ml plastic jar
Method: Analysis by ICP-SFMS after digestion by fusion/HNO3, HCl and HF. Method selection will be optimized depending on sample matrix.
Express: Yes, Express tariff 2: 3 days +100%; 4 days +75%; 5 days +40%; 6 days +30%; 7 days +20%
Accreditation: Yes
Remarks: Lower LOQ(s) are available.
Please contact client service
Accreditation is valid for soil, sediment, sludge (after ashing), minerals, ash and minerogenic building material.
Cost for sample preparation may be added.
Price for single element analysis: 615 SEK. Subsequent elements: 230 SEK/element. Request a quote when ordering of more than 5 elements.
1 The parameter is not accredited.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Al, aluminium 5 mg/kg dry weight
Au, gold 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
As, arsenic 1 mg/kg dry weight
B, boron 5 mg/kg dry weight
Ba, barium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Be, beryllium 0.08 mg/kg dry weight
Bi, bismuth 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ca, calcium 40 mg/kg dry weight
Cd, cadmium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Co, cobalt 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Cr, chromium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Cu, copper 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Cs, cesium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Dy, dysprosium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Er, erbium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Eu, europium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Fe, iron 5 mg/kg dry weight
Ga, gallium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Gd, gadolinium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Hg, mercury 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ho, holmium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ir, iridium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
K, potassium 100 mg/kg dry weight
Li, lithium 1 mg/kg dry weight
Lu, lutetium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Mg, magnesium 5 mg/kg dry weight
Mn, manganese 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Na, sodium 40 mg/kg dry weight
Nd, neodymium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ni, nickel 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
P, phosphorus 10 mg/kg dry weight
Pb, lead 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Pd, palladium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Pr, praseodymium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Pt, platinum 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Rb, rubidium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Re, rhenium 0.02 mg/kg dry weight
Rh, rhodium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Ru, ruthenium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
S, sulphur 100 mg/kg dry weight
Se, selenium 5 mg/kg dry weight
Sm, samarium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Sr, strontium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Tb, terbium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Te, tellurium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Tl, thallium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Tm, thulium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
U, uranium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
V, vanadium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
W, tungsten 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Y, yttrium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Yb, ytterbium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Zn, zinc 2 mg/kg dry weight

M-AR-ADD Supplementary analytes

Package info

Price: See remarks
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 after digestion in aqua regia. SS-EN ISO 54321:2021 (land, treated bio waste, sludge and waste), SS-EN 16174:2012 (sludge, treated waste and land)
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.
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.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Ag, silver 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Al, aluminium 5 mg/kg dry weight
Au, gold 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
B, boron 5 mg/kg dry weight
Be, beryllium 0.08 mg/kg dry weight
Bi, bismuth 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ca, calcium 40 mg/kg dry weight
Cs, cesium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Dy, dysprosium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Er, erbium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Eu, europium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Fe, iron 5 mg/kg dry weight
Ga, gallium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Gd, gadolinium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ho, holmium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ir, iridium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
K, potassium 100 mg/kg dry weight
Li, lithium 1 mg/kg dry weight
Lu, lutetium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Mg, magnesium 5 mg/kg dry weight
Mn, manganese 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Mo, molybdenum 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Na, sodium 40 mg/kg dry weight
Nd, neodymium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
P, phosphorus 10 mg/kg dry weight
Pd, palladium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Pr, praseodymium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Pt, platinum 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Rb, rubidium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Re, rhenium 0.02 mg/kg dry weight
Rh, rhodium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Ru, ruthenium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
S, sulphur 100 mg/kg dry weight
Sb, antimony 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Se, selenium 5 mg/kg dry weight
Sm, samarium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Sn, tin 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Sr, strontium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Tb, terbium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Te, tellurium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Tl, thallium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Tm, thulium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
U, uranium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
W, tungsten 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Y, yttrium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Yb, ytterbium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight

M-AR2-ADD Supplementary analytes

Package info

Price: See remarks
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 after digestion in aqua regia. SS-EN ISO 54321:2021 (land, treated bio waste, sludge and waste), SS-EN 16174:2012 (sludge, treated waste and land)
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.
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.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Al, aluminium 5 mg/kg dry weight
Au, gold 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
B, boron 5 mg/kg dry weight
Be, beryllium 0.08 mg/kg dry weight
Bi, bismuth 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ca, calcium 40 mg/kg dry weight
Cs, cesium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Dy, dysprosium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Er, erbium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Eu, europium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Fe, iron 5 mg/kg dry weight
Ga, gallium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Gd, gadolinium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ho, holmium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ir, iridium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
K, potassium 100 mg/kg dry weight
Li, lithium 1 mg/kg dry weight
Lu, lutetium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Mg, magnesium 5 mg/kg dry weight
Mn, manganese 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Na, sodium 40 mg/kg dry weight
Nd, neodymium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
P, phosphorus 10 mg/kg dry weight
Pd, palladium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Pr, praseodymium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Pt, platinum 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Rb, rubidium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Re, rhenium 0.02 mg/kg dry weight
Rh, rhodium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Ru, ruthenium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
S, sulphur 100 mg/kg dry weight
Se, selenium 5 mg/kg dry weight
Sm, samarium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Sr, strontium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Tb, terbium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Te, tellurium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Tl, thallium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Tm, thulium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
U, uranium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
W, tungsten 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Y, yttrium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Yb, ytterbium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight

M-AR3-ADD Supplementary analytes

Package info

Price: See remarks
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 after digestion in aqua regia. SS-EN ISO 54321:2021 (land, treated bio waste, sludge and waste), SS-EN 16174:2012 (sludge, treated waste and land)
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.
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.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Hg, mercury 0.04 mg/kg dry weight

M-1c-Hg-low Supplementary mercury (low LOR) in soil, sludge and sediment

Package info

Price: 305 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 10 work days
Fastest response time: 2 work days
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 leached in HNO3. (The concentrations are recalculated to DW 105°C)
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: For 2 days or faster analysis, please send sample(s) directly to the ALS laboratory in Luleå. For questions please contact us.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Hg, mercury 0.05 mg/kg dry weight

MS-2-Hg-low Supplementary mercury (Low LOR) in soil, sludge and sediment

Package info

Price: 290 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 10 work days
Fastest response time: Same 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. The analysis is performed after a simplified sample preparation and a separate dry matter determination. Digestion: leaching in HNO3. (The concentrations are recalculated to DW 105°C)
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: Can be ordered as ALS Quick (Quick and SameDay must be pre-booked). For more information (in Swedish): Expressanalyser för jord och vatten byggnads material.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Hg, mercury 0.05 mg/kg dry weight

MS-1-Hg-low Supplementary mercury (low LOR) in soil, sludge and sediment

Package info

Price: 305 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 10 work days
Fastest response time: Quick 12:00
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 leached in HNO3. (The concentrations are recalculated to DW 105°C)
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: The analysis is not performed as Quick 07:00 or as SameDay,
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Al, aluminium 1 50 mg/kg dry weight
Be, beryllium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
B, boron 2 mg/kg dry weight
Ca, calcium 1 50 mg/kg dry weight
Bi, bismuth 2 0.01 mg/kg dry weight
Fe, iron 1 10 mg/kg dry weight
K, potassium 2 200 mg/kg dry weight
Li, lithium 1 1 mg/kg dry weight
Mg, magnesium 1 5 mg/kg dry weight
Mn, manganese 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Na, sodium 1 50 mg/kg dry weight
P, phosphorus 5 mg/kg dry weight
Rb, rubidium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Sr, strontium 1 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
S, sulphur 50 mg/kg dry weight
Tl, thallium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
U, uranium 0.02 mg/kg dry weight

MS-1-ADD Supplementary analytes

Package info

Price: See remarks
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 leached in HNO3. (The concentrations are recalculated to DW 105°C)
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.
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 Analysis does not reflect total concentrations. Analysis according to our TC-packages is recommended.
2 The parameter is not accredited.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
As, arsenic 3 mg/kg dry weight
Ba, barium 1 mg/kg dry weight
Be, beryllium 0.1 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
Fe, iron 10 mg/kg dry weight
Hg, mercury 1 mg/kg dry weight
Mn, manganese 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Ni, nickel 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
P, phosphorus 5 mg/kg dry weight
Pb, lead 1 mg/kg dry weight
Sr, strontium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
V, vanadium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Zn, zinc 1 mg/kg dry weight

M-1c Metals (16) in soil, sludge and sediment, HNO3 digestion

Package info

Price: 895 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 leached in HNO3. (The concentrations are recalculated to DW 105°C)
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.
Sludge samples should be delivered cooled in order to prevent gas evolution.
If results are requested within 24 hours, subsampling is made without prior drying and sieving. For non-homogenous samples, drying and sieving is recommended to get a representative subsample. Results can then be delivered within 2 days.
For 2 days or faster analysis, please send sample(s) directly to the ALS laboratory in Luleå. For questions please contact us.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
As, arsenic 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Cd, cadmium 0.01 mg/kg dry weight
Co, cobalt 0.03 mg/kg dry weight
Cr, chromium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Cu, copper 0.3 mg/kg dry weight
Hg, mercury 0.04 mg/kg dry weight
Ni, nickel 0.08 mg/kg dry weight
Pb, lead 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
V, vanadium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Zn, zinc 1 mg/kg dry weight

M-2 Metals (10) in soil, sludge and sediment, HNO3 digestion

Package info

Price: 1 290 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 leached in HNO3. (The concentrations are recalculated to DW 105°C)
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: If results are requested within 24 hours, subsampling is made without prior drying and sieving. For non-homogenous samples, drying and sieving is recommended to get a representative subsample. Results can then be delivered within 2 days.
Price for single element analysis: 615 SEK. Subsequent elements: 230 SEK/element. Request a quote when ordering of more than 5 elements.
Sludge samples should be delivered cooled in order to prevent gas evolution.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Al, aluminium 1 10 mg/kg dry weight
B, boron 2 mg/kg dry weight
Bi, bismuth 2 0.01 mg/kg dry weight
Ca, calcium 1 20 mg/kg dry weight
Li, lithium 1 1 mg/kg dry weight
Mg, magnesium 1 5 mg/kg dry weight
Na, sodium 1 50 mg/kg dry weight
Rb, rubidium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
S, sulphur 50 mg/kg dry weight
Tl, thallium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
U, uranium 0.02 mg/kg dry weight

M-1c-ADD Supplementary analytes

Package info

Price: See remarks
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 leached in HNO3. (The concentrations are recalculated to DW 105°C)
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.
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 Analysis does not reflect total concentrations. Analysis according to our TC-packages is recommended.
2 The parameter is not accredited.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Al, aluminium 1 10 mg/kg dry weight
Ba, barium 1 0.4 mg/kg dry weight
Be, beryllium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
B, boron 2 mg/kg dry weight
Ca, calcium 1 20 mg/kg dry weight
Fe, iron 1 10 mg/kg dry weight
Li, lithium 1 1 mg/kg dry weight
Mg, magnesium 1 5 mg/kg dry weight
Mn, manganese 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
P, phosphorus 5 mg/kg dry weight
Na, sodium 1 50 mg/kg dry weight
Sr, strontium 1 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
S, sulphur 50 mg/kg dry weight
Bi, bismuth 2 0.01 mg/kg dry weight
Rb, rubidium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Tl, thallium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
U, uranium 0.02 mg/kg dry weight

M-2-ADD Supplementary analytes

Package info

Price: See remarks
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 leached in HNO3. (The concentrations are recalculated to DW 105°C)
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.
Sludge samples should be delivered cooled in order to prevent gas evolution.
1 Analysis does not reflect total concentrations. Analysis according to our TC-packages is recommended.
2 The parameter is not accredited.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Hg, mercury 0.04 mg/kg dry weight

M-KM1-ADD-Hg Supplementary mercury (low LOR) in soil, sludge and sediment

Package info

Price: 300 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 10 work days
Fastest response time: 2 work days
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 leached in HNO3. (The concentrations are recalculated to DW 105°C)
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: For 2 days or faster analysis, please send sample(s) directly to the ALS laboratory in Luleå. For questions please contact us.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
N, nitrogen 0.1 % dry weight
C, carbon 0.1 % dry weight
H, hydrogen 0.1 % dry weight

Elemental analysis C,H,N in soil, sludge and sediment

Package info

Price: 1 130 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 10 work days
Fastest response time: 5 work days
Sample type: Soil, sludge and sediment
Analysis type: Elements
Sample amount: 10 g
Container: 250 ml plastic jar
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
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Al, aluminium 1 50 mg/kg dry weight
B, boron 2 mg/kg dry weight
Be, beryllium 1 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Bi, bismuth 2 0.01 mg/kg dry weight
Ca, calcium 1 50 mg/kg dry weight
Fe, iron 1 10 mg/kg dry weight
K, potassium 2 200 mg/kg dry weight
Li, lithium 1 1 mg/kg dry weight
Mg, magnesium 1 5 mg/kg dry weight
Mn, manganese 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Na, sodium 1 50 mg/kg dry weight
P, phosphorus 5 mg/kg dry weight
Rb, rubidium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
S, sulphur 50 mg/kg dry weight
Sr, strontium 1 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Tl, thallium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
U, uranium 0.02 mg/kg dry weight

MS-2-ADD Supplementary analytes

Package info

Price: See remarks.
Std. response time: 10 work days
Fastest response time: Same 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. The analysis is performed after a simplified sample preparation and a separate dry matter determination. Digestion: leaching in HNO3. (The concentrations are recalculated to DW 105°C)
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: Can be ordered as ALS Quick (Quick and SameDay must be pre-booked). For more information (in Swedish): Expressanalyser för jord och vatten byggnads material.
Sludge samples should be delivered cooled in order to prevent gas evolution.
Price for single element analysis: 615 SEK. Subsequent elements: 230 SEK/element. Request a quote when ordering of more than 5 elements.
For 1 day or faster analysis, please send sample(s) directly to the ALS laboratory in Luleå. For questions please contact us.
1 Analysis does not reflect total concentrations. Analysis according to our TC-packages is recommended.
2 The parameter is not accredited.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Hg, mercury 0.01 mg/kg dry weight

M-2-Hg-low Supplementary mercury (low LOR) in soil, sludge and sediment

Package info

Price: 585 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
Method: AFS
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%
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
S, sulphur 0.1 % dry weight

Elemental analysis S in soil, sludge and sediment

Package info

Price: 930 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 10 work days
Fastest response time: 5 work days
Sample type: Soil, sludge and sediment
Analysis type: Elements
Sample amount: 20 g
Container: 250 ml plastic jar
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
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Ag, silver
Al, aluminium
As, arsenic
Au, gold
B, boron
Ba, barium
Be, beryllium
Bi, bismuth
Br, bromine
Ca, calcium
Cd, cadmium
Ce, cerium
Co, cobalt
Cr, chromium
Cs, cesium
Cu, copper
Dy, dysprosium
Er, erbium
Eu, europium
Fe, iron
Ga, gallium
Gd, gadolinium
Ge, germanium
Hf, hafnium
Hg, mercury
Ho, holmium
I, iodine
Ir, iridium
K, potassium
La, lanthanum
Li, lithium
Lu, lutetium
Mg, magnesium
Mn, manganese
Mo, molybdenum
Na, sodium
Nb, niobium
Nd, neodymium
Ni, nickel
Os, osmium
P, phosphorus
Pb, lead
Pd, palladium
Pr, praseodymium
Pt, platinum
Rb, rubidium
Re, rhenium
Rh, rhodium
Ru, ruthenium
S, sulphur
Sb, antimony
Sc, scandium
Se, selenium
Si, silicon
Sm, samarium
Sn, tin
Sr, strontium
Ta, tantalum
Tb, terbium
Te, tellurium
Th, thorium
Ti, titanium
Tl, thallium
Tm, thulium
U, uranium
V, vanadium
W, tungsten
Y, yttrium
Yb, ytterbium
Zn, zinc
Zr, zirconium

S02 Quantitative screening, elements in soil, sludge and sediment

Package info

Price: 6 610 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
Method: ICP-SFMS
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: No
Remarks: Sample amount is dependent on matrices and LOR requirements. For more information about the analytical packages, useful applications and sample amount requirements, please see Screening analysis - metals. Contact ALS in Luleå, Sweden if you have any questions.
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 0.25 mg/kg dry weight
Cu, copper 0.3 mg/kg dry weight
Hg, mercury 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ni, nickel 1.0 mg/kg dry weight
Pb, lead 1 mg/kg dry weight
V, vanadium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Zn, zinc 1 mg/kg dry weight

MS-1Q Metals (11) (Hg low LOR) in soil, sludge and sediment, HNO3 digestion

Package info

Price: 1 260 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 10 work days
Fastest response time: Quick 12:00
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 leached in HNO3. (The concentrations are recalculated to DW 105°C)
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.
Sludge samples should be delivered cooled in order to prevent gas evolution.
The analysis is not performed as Quick 07:00 or as SameDay,
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 0.25 mg/kg dry weight
Cu, copper 0.3 mg/kg dry weight
Hg, mercury 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Ni, nickel 1.0 mg/kg dry weight
Pb, lead 1 mg/kg dry weight
V, vanadium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Zn, zinc 1 mg/kg dry weight

MS-2Q Metals (11) (Hg low LOR) in soil, sludge and sediment, HNO3 digestion

Package info

Price: 1 200 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 10 work days
Fastest response time: Same 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. The analysis is performed after a simplified sample preparation and a separate dry matter determination. Digestion: leaching in HNO3. (The concentrations are recalculated to DW 105°C)
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: Can be ordered as ALS Quick (Quick and SameDay must be pre-booked). For more information (in Swedish): Expressanalyser för jord och vatten byggnads material.
Sludge samples should be delivered cooled in order to prevent gas evolution.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Ce, cerium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Dy, dysprosium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Er, erbium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Eu, europium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Gd, gadolinium 0.3 mg/kg dry weight
Ho, holmium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
La, lanthanum 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Lu, lutetium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Nd, neodymium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Pr, praseodymium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Sc, scandium 1 mg/kg dry weight
Sm, samarium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Tb, terbium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Tm, thulium 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Y, yttrium 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
Yb, ytterbium 0.1 mg/kg dry weight

TC-REE Total metal content (rare earth elements) in soil, sludge,sediment, digestion by fusion

Package info

Price: 1 430 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 15 work days
Fastest response time: 3 work days
Discount group: 1
Sample type: Soil, sludge and sediment
Analysis type: Elements
Sample amount: 10 g dry matter
Container: 100 ml plastic jar
Method: Analysis by ICP-SFMS after digestion by fusion.
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.
Lower LOQ(s) are available.
Please contact client service
Accreditation is valid for soil, sediment, sludge (after ashing), minerals, ash and minerogenic building material.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Ag, silver 1 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
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 0.04 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
Sn, tin 1 0.5 mg/kg dry weight
V, vanadium 0.2 mg/kg dry weight
Zn, zinc 1 mg/kg dry weight

M-KM1Q Metals (15) (Hg low LOR) in soil, sludge and sediment, HNO3 and aqua regia digestion

Package info

Price: 2 010 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.

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