Date of Award
1940
Degree Type
Bachelors Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Science in Metallurgical Engineering
Department
Metallurgy
Abstract
Mercury has been known since ancient times. In fact, one mine, the "Almaden" in Spain, has been worked continuously since Roman times. It has been used during all this time for the recovery of free gold from gold concentrates, and from black sand and galena in concentrates from placer work.
Recommended Citation
McGuire, Robert A., "The Quantitve Measurement of Amalgamation" (1940). Bachelors Theses and Reports, 1928 - 1970. 119.
https://digitalcommons.mtech.edu/bach_theses/119
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