Processing a spodumene ore to obtain lithium concentrates for addition to glass and ceramic bodies

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 433-436

  Amarante, M M ^a   De Sousa, A Botelho ^a   Leite, M Machado ^a  

^a Lab do Inst Geol e Mineiro   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; FROTH FLOTATION; GLASS; LITHIUM; ORE TREATMENT;

DENSE MEDIUM SEPARATION; SPODUMENE;

SILICATE MINERALS;

EID: 0033116064     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-6875(99)00023-0     Document Type: Article

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