Interaction of silver ions with sulphide minerals with special emphasis on the chalcopyrite/pyrite galvanic couple

Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 259-268

  Munoz J A ^a   Dreisinger, D B ^b   Cooper, W C ^b   Young, S K ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c Versitech Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPOXY RESINS; IONS; MINERALS; PYRITES; SULFIDE MINERALS; ZINC SULFIDE;

ANALYTICAL GRADES; ELECTRICAL CONTACTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL MEASUREMENTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTIONS; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; LONG-TERM IMMERSIONS; MINERAL SURFACES; SILVER DEPOSITION;

METAL IONS;

EID: 49549120868     PISSN: 00084433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/cmq.2008.47.3.259     Document Type: Conference Paper

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