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Crossword-Solution: SCORIFY 7 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 15

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Scorify v. t. To reduce to scoria or slag; specifically, in assaying,
to fuse so as to separate the gangue and earthy material, with borax,
lead, soda, etc., thus leaving the gold and silver in a lead button;
hence, to separate from, or by means of, a slag.

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A soft mineral of a soapy feel and a greenish, whitish, or grayish color, usually occurring in foliated masses. It is hydrous silicate of magnesia. Steatite, or soapstone, is a compact granular variety.
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When the cupel shows signs of the presence of these metals in objectionable quantity, it is well to repeat the assay and scorify so as to remove them before cupellation.
A Textbook of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer and John Jacob Beringer 2006
Scorify, clean the slag by adding anthracite after the "eye" has closed in: cupel the button of lead.
A Textbook of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer and John Jacob Beringer 2006
See Scorify.] (Chem.) Defn: 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.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Various 2009
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Appears in: Boston Globe.

Used 1 time in crossword archives (1984).