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Rock crushing and mineral separation lab

Methods IGW, Müller-Sigmund

Rock crushing and mineral separation lab Model: Various
Unit and Room: Mineralogy, Lab Build., R. 00023
Responsible: Dagmar Fleming (Dr. Hiltrud Müller-Sigmund)
Conditioning
Material preparation
Further information: http://www.minpet.uni-freiburg.de/sites
/analytik/aufbereitung.html

Short Description:

In this laboratory, crushing and milling of rock samples in preparation for further chemical analysis can be carried out. 

Picture of the Equipment

Rock crushing and mineral separation lab

Available Experiments/Techniques:

- crushing of rock samples
- milling of rock
- mineral separation 

Special Equipment:

jaw crusher, agate swing mill (>50µm), micro mill (>1 µm), shaker tables (wet and dry), different grinders and sieves, magnetic barrier separator, mineral separation by heavy liquids.

Measurements on the equipment are currently done by: Students after extensive training
Trained scientific service personal
 
Recent Publications, where this instrument was
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Typical problems that may be solved with this instrument:

 

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