🇨🇿 Česká geologická služba PL
EnvironmentMaterials & polymersWater & wastewater
Česká geologická služba is a laboratory accredited by ČIA under number 1049.1 (Praha 5, Czech Republic). Its accreditation scope covers 31 test methods in the following areas: Environment, Materials & polymers, Water & wastewater. Test objects include: Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material, Natural water (surface, underground and precipitation), Natural, mining, waste dump and soil gas, Earth, sediment and sludge. Most frequently used techniques: FAAS method, titrimetry, gravimetry.
At a glance
- Accreditation number: ČIA 1049.1
- Methods in scope: 31
- Types of test objects: 6
- Techniques used: 14
- City: Praha 5, Czech Republic
- Valid until: 11-11-2027
- Accreditation number
- 1049.1
- Accreditation body
- ČIA
- Address
- Geologická 6, 152 00 Praha 5
- City
- Praha 5, Czech Republic
- Division
- Laboratorium Centralne
- Valid until
- 11-11-2027
What this laboratory tests (6)
- Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material — 21 methods
- Natural water (surface, underground and precipitation) — 5 methods
- Natural, mining, waste dump and soil gas — 2 methods
- Earth, sediment and sludge — 1 method
- Rock, earth, sediment and sludge — 1 method
- Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material, Natural water — 1 method
Analytical techniques used (14)
- FAAS method — 8 methods
- titrimetry — 6 methods
- gravimetry — 3 methods
- spectrophotometry — 2 methods
- AMA 254 analyzer — 1 method
- analyzer equipped with IR detectors — 1 method
- combustion method using CS analyzer equipped with IR detectors — 1 method
- CS analyzer equipped with IR detector — 1 method
- gas chromatography method GC/TCD/FID — 1 method
- GC/MS method — 1 method
- GFAAS method — 1 method
- IC method equipped with conductivity detector — 1 method
- ICP-MS method — 1 method
- ISE method — 1 method
Laboratory sections (2)
- Central Laboratory Prague — 27 methods
- Brno — 4 methods
Laboratory locations
- Praga — Geologická 6
- Brno — Leitnerova 22
Certificate information
- Certificate date
- 20.03.2024
Accreditation scope — test methods (31)
| No. | Test object | Methodology / Parameters | Technique | Reference document | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Laboratory Prague | |||||
| 1 | Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material | Decomposition of silicate sample and determination of SiO2 by titrimetry Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
titrimetry | A1 (Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.2 a 1.1.3) | |
| 2 | Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material | Determination of Al2O3 by titrimetry Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
titrimetry | A3 (Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.4.1; ČSN 72 0109-1) | |
| 3 | Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material | Determination of CaO by titrimetry Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
titrimetry | A4 (Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.9.2; ČSN 72 0113-1) | |
| 4 | Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material | Determination of MgO by titrimetry Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
titrimetry | A5 (Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.9.3; ČSN 72 0114-1) | |
| 5 | Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material | Determination of Fe2O3 by spectrophotometry Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
spectrophotometry | A6 (Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.7.3; ČSN 72 0110-1) | |
| 6 | Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material | Determination of Fe2O3, MnO by FAAS method Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
FAAS method | A7 (Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.7.5 a 1.1.8.1) | |
| 7 | Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material | Determination of CaO, MgO by FAAS method Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
FAAS method | A8 (Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.9.1) | |
| 8 | Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material | Determination of Na2O, K2O by FAAS method Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
FAAS method | A9 (Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.12.1) | |
| 9 | Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material | Determination of Al2O3 by FAAS method Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
FAAS method | A10 (Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.4.2) | |
| 10 | Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material | Determination of TiO2 by FAAS method Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
FAAS method | A11 (Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.5.1) | |
| 11 | Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material | Determination of Li2O by FAAS method Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
FAAS method | A12 (Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.13.1) | |
| 12 | Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material | Determination of P2O5 by spectrophotometry Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
spectrophotometry | A13 (Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.36.2; ČSN 72 0116-2) | |
| 13 | Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material | Determination of FeO by titrimetry Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
titrimetry | A14 (Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.7.6; ČSN 72 0111) | |
| 14 | Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material | Determination of CO2 by CS analyzer equipped with IR detector Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
CS analyzer equipped with IR detector | A15 (Manuál přístroje Eltra; ČSN EN 15936, metoda A) | |
| 15 | Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material | Determination of total sulfur and total carbon by combustion method using CS analyzer equipped with IR detectors Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
combustion method using CS analyzer equipped with IR detectors | A16 (Manuál přístroje Eltra; ISO 15178; ČSN EN 15936, metoda A) | |
| 16 | Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material | Determination of fluorides by ISE method Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
ISE method | A19 (Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.41.1) | |
| 17 | Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material | Determination of loss by drying by gravimetry Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
gravimetry | A20 (Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.1.1; ČSN 72 0102) | |
| 18 | Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material | Determination of loss on ignition by weighing and check of completeness of silicate analysis by calculation from measured values check of completeness of silicate analysis by calculation from measured values (calculated) Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
gravimetry | A22, A21 (Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.1.3; ČSN 72 0103) | |
| 19 | Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material | Determination of SiO2 by gravimetry Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
gravimetry | A24 (Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.3.1; ČSN 72 0105-1) | |
| 20 | Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material | Determination of Sr by FAAS method Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
FAAS method | A31 (Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.10.1) | |
| 21 | Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material, Natural water | Determination of Hg using AMA 254 analyzer Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
AMA 254 analyzer | A61 (ČSN 75 7440; manuál analyzátoru AMA) | |
| 22 | Rock, soil, mineral, mineral raw material | Determination of rare soil elements and Y by ICP-MS method Lanthanum (La) Cerium (Ce) Praseodymium (Pr) Neodymium (Nd) Samarium (Sm) Europium (Eu) Gadolinium (Gd) Terbium (Tb) Dysprosium (Dy) Holmium (Ho) Erbium (Er) Thulium (Tm) Ytterbium (Yb) Lutetium (Lu) Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
ICP-MS method | A62 (Manuál hmotnostního spektrometru; ČSN EN ISO 17294-2) | |
| 23 | Natural water (surface, underground and precipitation) | Determination of conductivity at 25°C Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
B2 (ČSN EN 27888; Metody resortu – odd. 1.5) | ||
| 24 | Natural water (surface, underground and precipitation) | Determination of total and evident acid neutralizing capacity (ANC) by titrimetry Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
titrimetry | B3 (ČSN EN ISO 9963-1; Metody resortu – odd. 1.7) | |
| 25 | Natural water (surface, underground and precipitation) | Determination of anions by IC method equipped with conductivity detector Fluoride (F-) Chloride (Cl-) Nitrate (NO3-) Sulphate (SO42-) Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
IC method equipped with conductivity detector | B4 (ČSN EN ISO 10304-1) | |
| 26 | Natural water (surface, underground and precipitation) | Determination of major and trace elements by FAAS method Sodium (Na) Potassium (K) Magnesium (Mg) Calcium (Ca) Lithium (Li) Iron (Fe) Aluminium (Al) Silica (SiO2) Manganese (Mn) Zinc (Zn) Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
FAAS method | B11 (ČSN ISO 9964-1,2; ČSN ISO 7980; ČSN 75 7385; ČSN EN ISO 12020; ČSN ISO 8288) Metody resortu – odd. 2.7.2, odd. 3.12.1, odd. 2.9.1, odd. 3.13.1, odd. 3.25.1; Standard Methods – odd. 3111A) | |
| 27 | Natural water (surface, underground and precipitation) | Determination of trace elements by GFAAS method Aluminium (Al) Arsenic (As) Beryllium (Be) Cadmium (Cd) Cobalt (Co) Chromium (Cr) Copper (Cu) Molybdenum (Mo) Nickel (Ni) Lead (Pb) Vanadium (V) Regulated area: Central Laboratory Prague – Tests |
GFAAS method | B19 (ČSN EN ISO 15586; Metody resortu – odd. 3.26.2, 3.1.2, 3.8.1, 3.24.1; manuál atomového absorpčního spektrofotometru s kyvetou) | |
| Brno | |||||
| 28 | Natural, mining, waste dump and soil gas | Determination of gases by gas chromatography method GC/TCD/FID and calculation of derived parameters from the measured values Helium (He) Hydrogen (H2) Carbon dioxide (CO2) Argon (Ar) Oxygen (O2) Nitrogen (N2) Methane (CH4) Carbon monoxide (CO) methane ethene ethane propene propane iso-butane n-butane 2,2-dimetylpropane 2-metylbutane n-pentane cyclopentane sum i-C6 n-hexane gross calorific value (calculated), net calorific value (calculated), density (calculated), relative density (calculated), gross Wobbe index (calculated), net Wobbe index (calculated) Regulated area: Brno – Tests |
gas chromatography method GC/TCD/FID | SOP PL1 (ČSN EN ISO 6974-6; ČSN EN ISO 6975; ČSN EN ISO 6976) | |
| 29 | Earth, sediment and sludge | Determination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) by GC/MS method and total PAHs calculated from the measured values naphthalene acenaphthylene acenaphthene fluorene phenanthrene anthracene fluoranthene pyrene benzo[a]anthracene chrysene benzo[b]fluoranthene benzo[k]fluoranthene benzo[a]pyrene indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene dibenzo[a,h]anthracene benzo[g,h,i]perylene total PAHs calculated from the measured values (calculated) Regulated area: Brno – Tests |
GC/MS method | SOP Z-PAH (ISO 18287; ČSN ISO 28540) | |
| 30 | Rock, earth, sediment and sludge | Determination of total organic carbon, total inorganic carbon, and total carbon (TOC, TIC, TC) and total sulfur (TS) by analyzer equipped with IR detectors Regulated area: Brno – Tests |
analyzer equipped with IR detectors | SOP H-CS (ČSN EN 15936, metoda A, B; ČSN ISO 10694; ČSN EN 13639; ISO 15178) | |
| 31 | Natural, mining, waste dump and soil gas | Sampling of natural, mining, waste dump and soil gas to sampling containers Regulated area: Brno – Sampling |
SOP PLV (ČSN 01 5113; ČSN EN ISO 10715) | ||
Reference standards (91)
A1
A10
A11
A12
A13
A14
A15
A16
A19
A20
A21
A22
A24
A3
A31
A4
A5
A6
A61
A62
A7
A8
A9
B11
B19
B2
B3
B4
ISO 15178
ISO 18287
Manuál hmotnostního spektrometru
Manuál přístroje Eltra
Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.1.1
Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.1.3
Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.10.1
Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.12.1
Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.13.1
Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.2 a 1.1.3
Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.3.1
Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.36.2
Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.4.1
Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.4.2
Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.41.1
Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.5.1
Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.7.3
Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.7.5 a 1.1.8.1
Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.7.6
Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.9.1
Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.9.2
Metody resortu – odd. 1.1.9.3
Metody resortu – odd. 1.5
Metody resortu – odd. 1.7
Metody resortu – odd. 2.7.2, odd. 3.12.1, odd. 2.9.1, odd. 3.13.1, odd. 3.25.1
Metody resortu – odd. 3.26.2, 3.1.2, 3.8.1, 3.24.1
SOP H-CS
SOP PL1
SOP PLV
SOP Z-PAH
Standard Methods – odd. 3111A
manuál analyzátoru AMA
manuál atomového absorpčního spektrofotometru s kyvetou
ČSN 01 5113
ČSN 72 0102
ČSN 72 0103
ČSN 72 0105-1
ČSN 72 0109-1
ČSN 72 0110-1
ČSN 72 0111
ČSN 72 0113-1
ČSN 72 0114-1
ČSN 72 0116-2
ČSN 75 7385
ČSN 75 7440
ČSN EN 13639
ČSN EN 15936, metoda A
ČSN EN 15936, metoda A, B
ČSN EN 27888
ČSN EN ISO 10304-1
ČSN EN ISO 10715
ČSN EN ISO 12020
ČSN EN ISO 15586
ČSN EN ISO 17294-2
ČSN EN ISO 6974-6
ČSN EN ISO 6975
ČSN EN ISO 6976
ČSN EN ISO 9963-1
ČSN ISO 10694
ČSN ISO 28540
ČSN ISO 7980
ČSN ISO 8288
ČSN ISO 9964-1,2