Crossword-Solution: LIXIVIATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Lixiviation | n. | Lixiviating; the process of separating a soluble substance form one that is insoluble, by washing with some solvent, as water; leaching. |
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Sentences with LIXIVIATION (5)
Much also depends on the proportion of gold to the ton of rock under treatment, as the most scientific and perfect processes of lixiviation hitherto adopted will not pay, even when all other conditions are favourable, if the amount of gold is much under half an ounce to the ton and even then will leave but a very small profit.
There being no expensive machinery, a plant could be very cheaply erected wherever necessary." CHAPTER VIII CALCINATION OR ROASTING OF ORES The object of calcining or roasting certain ores before treatment is to dissipate the sulphur or sulphides of arsenic, antimony, lead, etc., which are inimical to treatment, whether by ordinary mercuric amalgamation or lixiviation.
Besides the mineral resources of the world in their original state, the displays embraced many devices of mining machinery; such as pumps and engines used in mining, moving, and delivering ores; apparatuses for breaking out ore and coal; for crushing and pulverizing; for reducing metals, for instance the extraction of gold and silver by milling, lixiviation, and fire; furthermore, boring and drilling tools; grinding and polishing substances, etc.
After the oxidation is finished, the mass is taken from the furnace and cooled; the bichromate is obtained by lixiviation, treated with sulphuric acid and crystallized.
This mass is washed with water by the ordinary method of lixiviation, and there is obtained a concentrated solution containing all the chloride of calcium, and a small quantity only of chromate of calcium, the latter being about 100 times less soluble in water.