Text-Book of Assaying (Classic Reprint): For the Use of Those Connected With Mines: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

C. Beringer

 
9781330797860: Text-Book of Assaying (Classic Reprint): For the Use of Those Connected With Mines: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Master the art and science of metal analysis with a practical guide to assaying. This classic text explains essential methods for identifying and measuring metals in ores and alloys, using clear, step‑by‑step procedures.

The book covers qualitative and quantitative techniques, including gravimetric, volumetric, and electrochemical methods. It features detailed instructions for separating and isolating nickel, cobalt, copper, iron, and other metals, with concrete examples and practical notes drawn from real lab practice. Readers will find explanations of precipitation, acid–base chemistry, and the handling of complex solutions, plus discussion of common pitfalls and troubleshooting tips.


  • Qualitative analysis and preparation of gases and compounds

  • Gravimetric and electrochemical determinations of nickel and cobalt

  • Volumetric titration methods using cyanide solutions

  • Procedures for separating metals and interpreting results



Ideal for students, assayists, and professionals working in mines and metallurgical labs who need reliable, hands‑on techniques for metal analysis.

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Excerpt from Text-Book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected With Mines

Students learning any particular process cannot do better than repeat such a series of experiments. By this means they will, at the same time, acquire the skill necessary for performing an assay and a confidence in their results based upon work under different conditions.

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