Metals Analyses
Whether you are looking for low-level trace metals analysis to high percentage levels of metals analysis, BC Laboratories, Inc. has the instrumentation [ICP,ICP-MS, GFAA, CVAA] capability to perform your analysis. With over 50 years of experience specializing in non-routine metals analysis for clients in all industries, BC Laboratories, Inc. provides consulting services for difficult to determine matrices.
Inductively Coupled Plasma [ICP] | |
Method |
Element |
|
EPA 200.7, EPA 6010B [ICP] EPA 200.8, EPA 6020B [ICP-MS] |
Aluminum, Antimony, Arsenic, Barium, Beryllium, Boron, Cadmium, Calcium, Cobalt, Copper, Chromium, Iron, Lead, Lithium Magnesium, Manganese Molybdenum, Nickel, Potassium, Selenium, Silica, Silver, Sodium, Strontium, Titanium, Thallium, Vanadium, Zinc. |
| Practical Quantitation Limits [PQLs] range from 5 ug/l to 100 ug/l | |
Cold Vapor Atomic Absorption [CVAA] | |
| EPA 7470, 7471, 245.1 | Mercury |
Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption [GFAA] | |
| EPA 200.9, EPA 7041 | Antimony |
| EPA 200.9, EPA 7060A | Arsenic |
| EPA 200.9, EPA 7091 | Beryllium |
| EPA 200.9, EPA 7131A | Cadmium |
| EPA 200.9, EPA 7191 | Chromium |
| EPA 200.9, EPA 7211 | Copper |
| EPA 200.9, EPA 7421 | Lead |
| EPA 249.2, EPA 7521 | Nickel |
| EPA 200.9, EPA 7740 | Selenium |
| EPA 200.9, EPA 7761 | Silver |
| EPA 200.9, EPA 7841 | Thallium |
| EPA 200.9 | Tin |
Note:
**Solid matrices and most water samples require preparatory steps prior to instrumental analysis.
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