Lab Services & Testing
Our assay laboratory is an integral part of our success, which is why it is fully equipped with state-of-the-art analytical instrumentation, competent and highly experienced personnel and a long history of consistently accurate assaying outcomes.
The assay laboratory employs a variety of analytical methods to obtain the most accurate assay possible.
Assaying and Analysis
Methods may include:
- Fire Assay
- Gravimetric Assay
- (AA) Analysis - Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy
- (ICP) Analysis - Inductively Coupled Plasma
- X-Ray Fluorescence
- Any combinations of methods that may be appropriate
Analytical services are also provided for maintenance of our proprietary electroplating processes and associated chemistries. These services include the analysis of all aspects of electroplating product support and providing quick ‘keep production moving’ bath reports.
Electroplating bath analysis results are completed within 24-48 hours of receipt of sample and sent to the customer by your preferred method (e-mail, fax or mail). Analytical reports include specific quantitative bath recommendations (brighteners, conductivity, etc.) and provide a history of the past three report results.
- All gold assays include gold dragged into a double rinse station, providing zero loss of gold
Analytical services for jewelry include, Gold, Silver, Platinum and Palladium fire assays & metal deposition thickness measurements for plated goods.
Please consider ACC’s laboratory as a secondary resource for your refining samples such as Solutions, Sweeps, Resins or Bullion. For pricing and additional information please email lab@advchem.com