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A process which consists in washing ores by violent agitation in water, in order to separate the lighter or earhy particles; -- called also tozing, and treloobing, in Cornwall.
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A local name for the igneous rocks of Derbyshire, England; -- said by some to be derived from the German todter stein, meaning dead stone, that is, stone which contains no ores.
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Of or pertaining to tungsten; containing tungsten; as, tungstenic ores.
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The operation of expelling one substance from another by heat, as sulphur or arsenic from ores, in a muffle.
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A rare element of the light platinum group, found associated with platinum ores, and isolated as a hard, brittle steel-gray metal which is very infusible. Symbol Ru. Atomic weight 103.5. Specific gravity 12.26. See Platinum metals, under Platinum.
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A trough for washing ores.
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An apparatus for sorting pulverized ores into grades, or separating them from gangue.
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A nonmetallic element of the sulphur group, and analogous to sulphur in its compounds. It is found in small quantities with sulphur and some sulphur ores, and obtained in the free state as a dark reddish powder or crystalline mass, or as a dark metallic-looking substance. It exhibits under the action of light a remarkable variation in electric conductivity, and is used in certain electric apparatus. Symbol Se. Atomic weight 78.9.
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The act, process, or result of scorifying, or reducing to a slag; hence, the separation from earthy matter by means of a slag; as, the scorification of ores.
v. t.
To subject to scorching heat, so as to drive off volatile ingredients; to roast, as ores.
v. t.
To extract (ores) from the slimes in which they are contained, by means of a trunk. See Trunk, n., 9.
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A revolving buddle or sieve for separating, or sizing, ores.
v. t.
To dissipate by heat the volatile parts of, as ores.
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The act or process of washing ores in a buddle.
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A flume or sluice in which ores are separated from the slimes in which they are contained.
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The nonmetalliferous mineral or rock material which accompanies the ores in a vein, as quartz, calcite, barite, fluor spar, etc.; -- called also veinstuff.
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A narrow mass of rock intersecting other rocks, and filling inclined or vertical fissures not corresponding with the stratification; a lode; a dike; -- often limited, in the language of miners, to a mineral vein or lode, that is, to a vein which contains useful minerals or ores.
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A wooden tub for washing ores and mineral substances in.
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A process by which ores are washed on a shovel, or in a vanner.
v. t.
To impregnate with, or to subject to the action of, tellurium; -- chiefly used adjectively in the past participle; as, tellurized ores.
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