A combination of bioleaching and electromagnetic separation in the treatment of quartz sands

This contribution deals with the treatment of Slovakian eolic quartz sands by bioleaching and magnetic separation with the aim to remove iron. The X-ray study of sand patterns confirms that quartz occurs as a dominant mineral. Accompanying minerals are represented by smectite and feldspars. As to th...

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Main Authors: Lovás Michal, Štyriaková Iveta, Hredzák Slavomír
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Technical University of Kosice 2006-12-01
Series:Acta Montanistica Slovaca
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Online Access:http://actamont.tuke.sk/pdf/2006/s2/30styriakova2.pdf