Difference between pages "Medex" and "Blister copper"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | [ | + | An intermediate product in [[copper]] smelting. Blister copper is formed when [[copper sulfide]] ore has been incompletely reduced to metallic copper. It is approximately 96-99% pure copper and is riddled with bubbles due to escaped [[sulfur dioxide]] gas during solidification. |
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| + | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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| + | blinding; cobre "blister" (Port.) | ||
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| + | ==Resources and Citations== | ||
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| + | * Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993 | ||
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| + | * Henry Hodges, ''Artifacts: An Introduction to Early Materials and Technology'', Ronald P. Frye, Kingston, Canada, 1988 | ||
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| + | * Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997 | ||
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| + | * ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998 | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:07, 8 May 2022
Description
An intermediate product in Copper smelting. Blister copper is formed when Copper sulfide ore has been incompletely reduced to metallic copper. It is approximately 96-99% pure copper and is riddled with bubbles due to escaped Sulfur dioxide gas during solidification.
Synonyms and Related Terms
blinding; cobre "blister" (Port.)
Resources and Citations
- Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
- Henry Hodges, Artifacts: An Introduction to Early Materials and Technology, Ronald P. Frye, Kingston, Canada, 1988
- Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
- The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998