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Mineral Analysis

We have a large number of brand new state of the art instrumentation in our analytical laboratories which offers a range of services from mineralogical determination of clay samples to elemental determination at sub-ppm levels in rocks, soils, sediments and water samples. 

Our techniques

Carbon-Sulphur analysis

Electron probe microanalysis

ICP-OES

Particle sizing

Scanning electron microscopy

X-ray Fluorescence

X-ray Powder Diffraction

General enquiries should be made to our expert Rob Wilson, rnw@le.ac.uk, 0116 252 3932.