Mineralogical Services

Trusted Mineral Testing & Grade Control Support

INTRODUCTION

Trusted Mineral Testing & Grade Control Support

At Lonestar Alpha Laboratories, we deliver trusted mineralogical and geochemical services designed to support both exploration and grade control. With cutting-edge WD-XRF spectrometer technology and strict compliance with ISO and ASTM standards, we provide accurate, dependable, and timely results.

Beyond testing, our services include stock sampling, container inspection and sampling during the shipment, laboratory outsourcing, and in-house third-party testing. This broad expertise allows us to offer flexible solutions tailored to our clients’ needs.

As a leading local laboratory with internationally recognized standards, Lonestar Alpha Laboratories combines technical excellence with customer-focused service, making us the partner of choice for the minerals industry.

What We Offer

Sampling of ores and raw materials

Sample preparation: splitting, crushing, pulverizing, and moisture determination

Advanced chemical analysis for exploration & grade control

Conducting comprehensive quality inspections and monitoring of various raw materials throughout the loading and unloading cycles of mineral cargo

Minerals composition analysis with X-Ray diffraction (XRD) technology

Commodities We Analyze

Ores

Chromite, Zinc, Iron, Copper, Nickel, Lead, Manganese, Titanium, etc.

Industrial Minerals

Limestone, Marble, Gypsum, Dolomite, Quartzite, Sandstone, Granite, Bauxite, Magnesite, Rock Phosphate, Clay, Gabbro, Basalt, Bentonite, Pyroxenite, soap stone, potash

Other Materials

Soil, Ash analysis (Coal, Coke and Graphite), scanning on unknown commodities, Cement, Clinkers, Refractory (Castable and Breaks)

Our Expertise

Our team of experienced chemists and mineralogists ensures

High-accuracy results
Fast turnaround times
Reliable, stakeholder-ready reporting

With a team of experienced chemists and mineralogists, we ensure accurate results with rapid turnaround times. Recognizing that each mining project is unique, we offer customized testing programs tailored to our clients’ specific needs whether for routine quality-grade control or exploration sample analysis.

High-accuracy results

Fast turnaround times

Reliable, stakeholder-ready reporting