Mössbauer quantification of pyrrhotite in relation to self-heating

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 652-658

  Navarra, A ^a   Graham, J T ^b   Somot, S ^b   Ryan, D H ^b   Finch, J A ^b  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Analytical methods; Mass balancing; Ore handling; Ore mineralogy; Sulphide ores

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE MEASUREMENT; ANALYTICAL METHOD; COMPLEX SAMPLES; DETECTION LIMITS; MASS BALANCING; ORE MINERALOGY; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION; QUANTITATIVE METHOD; SAMPLE PREPARATION; SELF-HEATING; SEM; SULPHIDE ORES; TERNARY MIXTURES;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; HEATING; IRON ORES; MATERIALS HANDLING; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; MOLYBDENUM; PLATINUM ORE TREATMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC SULFIDE;

BINARY MIXTURES;

EID: 77953139819     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2010.03.022     Document Type: Article

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