CGS Central Laboratory

Ing. Vìra Zoulková
Head of the Laboratory

The CGS Central Laboratory has long standing experience in the inorganic analysis of rocks, soils, sediments, mineral raw materials and surface and rain water. The Accredited Laboratory at Prague-Barrandov supplies the chemical analyses of solid samples performed by:

• Perkin-Elmer flame AA spectrometers 3100, AAnalyst 100 and 4000 with hydride generation unit
• ICP MS XSeries2 Thermo Scientific
• Perkin-Elmer Hitachi 200 and Lambda 10 spectrophotometers
• mercury analyser AMA 254
• CO2 analyser of Eltra CS 500
• C and S analyser of Eltra CS 500
• RL wave dispersed X-ray spectrometer 9400 Advant XP
• automatic volumetric apparatus pX-meter (Radiometer)
• REE elements
• platinum metals
• modern unit for preparing deionized water

Water analyses are performed by:

• mercury analyser AMA 254, pX meter, conductometer
• Perkin-Elmer Hitachi 200 and Lambda 10 absorption photometers
• Shimadzu liquid chromatograph with UV detection
• Knauer liquid chromatograph with conductivity detection
• Perkin-Elmer 3100 and AAnalyst 100 flame AA spectrometers
• Perkin-Elmer 4100AA spectrometer with electrothermic atomization
• ICP MS XSeries2 Thermo Scientific
• Analyser TOC, Apollo 9000HS