Mineral Processing Plants

Andesite Mining

Description Andesite is a volcanic rock similar to basalt only lighter in color and containing less iron and magnesium than basalt. Often containing phenocrysts (large conspicuous crystals), Andesite…

Aragonite Mining

Description Aragonite is a carbonate mineral, one of the two common, naturally occurring polymorphs of calcium carbonate, CaCO3. The other polymorph is the mineral calcite. Aragonite’s crystal lattice…

Augite Mining

Aluminum Description Augite is a rock-forming mineral of the pyroxene group commonly found within igneous and metamorphic rocks. Because its chemical structure is highly variable, augite might be…

Aurichalcite Mining

Description Aurichalcite is soft, monoclinic, copper and zinc bearing mineral. It forms a soft, scaly, greenish-blue crust in oxidized zones of copper-zinc ore deposits. It is considered to be a guide…

Autunite Mining

Description Autunite is a radioactive orthorhombic mineral which results from the hydrothermal alteration of uranium minerals. Used as a uranium ore, it was first discovered in France in 1852. Uses Of…

Barium Mining

Description Barium (Ba) is obtained chiefly from the mineral barite. Barium is a soft, silvery, reactive metal. Because barium is so dense it is commonly used in some alloys, for example in spark…

Beryllium Mining

Beryllium Description Beryllium (Be) is a silver-white and very light metal. It has a very high melting point at 2349 °F (1287 °C). It is found in nature primarily as bertrandite, which is mined in…

Biotite Mining

Description Biotite is black magnesium/iron-based mica of low commercial value. It appears in the form of thin sheets which generally range from 0.003 mm to 0.1 mm in thickness. Uses The high iron…

Bismuth Mining

Bismuth Description Bismuth (Bi) is a silvery-white metallic element with a pinkish tint on freshly-broken surfaces. The most common bismuth minerals are bismuthinite and bismite, but most bismuth is…

Cadmium Mining

Cadmium Description Cadmium (Cd) is a very soft, silvery-white metallic element that can be cut with a knife. Cadmium has many chemical similarities to zinc and is often recovered from the primary…

Calcite Mining

Calcite Description Calcite is the principal mineral of the rock group known as carbonates. Calcite is a major component in limestone and dolomite. Uses Calcite is the mineral component of limestone…

Cesium Mining

Cesium Description Cesium (Cs) is a waxy, silvery-gold metallic element that is the softest of all metals. Cesium is one of three metals (gallium and mercury) that are liquid at or near room…

Chert Mining

Chert Description Chert, also known as flint, is a silica-rich sedimentary rock. Chert is very hard and its conchoidal fractures can leave sharp edges which do not dull easily. For this reason it was…

Chlorite Mining

Chlorite Description Chlorite is the name given to a group of minerals with a similar silicate lattice. The chemical formulas of chlorites vary based on the combinations of the elements Zn, Li, Ca, Mg…

Chromium Mining

Chromium Description Chromium (Cr) is a hard, bluish metallic element. The only ore of chromium is the mineral chromite and 99 percent of the world’s chromite is found in southern Africa and Zimbabwe…

Chromium Mining

Chromium Description Chromium (Cr) is a hard, bluish metallic element. The only ore of chromium is the mineral chromite and 99 percent of the world’s chromite is found in southern Africa and Zimbabwe…

Coal Mining

Coal Description Coal is one of the world’s major sources of energy. Coal is used to produce nearly one-third of all the electrical energy that is generated and used in the United States. Coal is a…

Cobalt Mining

Cobalt Description Cobalt (Co) is a bluish-gray, shiny, brittle metallic element. It has magnetic properties similar to iron. There are no significant minerals of cobalt. It is rare and obtained…

Colemanite Mining

Colemanite Description Colemanite is a hydrated calcium borate, an altered variation of borax. Over 200 minerals contain boron, but colemanite is one of only a few which is commercially important. It…

Conglomerate Mining

Description Conglomerate is a sedimentary rock made of rounded pebbles and sand that is usually held together (cemented) by silica, calcite or iron oxide. It is a stone similar to sandstone but the…

Corundum Mining

Corundum Description Corundum is a crystalline form of aluminum oxide (Al2O3) with traces of iron, titanium and chromium. It is a rock-forming mineral. It is one of the naturally transparent materials…

Diatomite Mining

Description The term diatomite is applied both geologically and commercially to the nearly pure sedimentary accumulation of diatom frustules—the microscopic skeletons of unicellular aquatic algae…

Diorite Mining

Description Diorite is an intermediate intrusive rock which is gray to dark-gray or black and composed principally of plagioclase feldspar, biotite, and hornblende or pyroxene. Uses It is still used…

Dimension Stone Mining

Description Stone is considered by many to be the premium material in all kinds of construction. Its use dates to the dawn of civilization, and only buildings made of stone have survived from ancient…

Dolomite Mining

Description Dolomite is a calcium magnesium carbonate mineral which has many characteristics similar to calcite. In places where access to limestone is not available or more costly, dolomites are used…

Fluorite Mining

Feldspar Description Fluorite is commercially named fluorspar composed of calcium fluoride (CaF2). It is the principal source of fluorine. The same is used in production of hydrofluoric acid, which is…

Gabbro Mining

Description Gabbro is an igneous rock which has crystallized deep in the Earth. Since the rock cooled and hardened (and crystallized) deep below the Earth’s surface, it will be coarse grained. High…

Galena Mining

Description Galena is a gray, cubic, shiny, dense mineral most commonly associated with lead. It is one of the earliest minerals used by humans, and one of the most abundant sulfide minerals on the…

Garnet Mining

Description Garnet is usually thought of as a gemstone but most garnet is mined for industrial uses. A very small number of garnets are pure and flawless enough to be cut as gemstones. The majority of…

Graphite Mining

Description Pure graphite is a mineral form of the element carbon (element #6, symbol C). It forms as veins and disseminations in metamorphic rocks as the result of the metamorphism of organic…

Graphite Mining

What is Graphite Pure graphite is a mineral form of the element carbon (element #6, symbol C).  It forms as veins and disseminations in metamorphic rocks as the result of the metamorphism of organic…

Gypsum Mining

What is Gypsum Gypsum is a mineral found in crystal as well as masses called gypsum rock.  It is a very soft mineral and it can form very pretty, and sometimes extremely large colored crystals…

Iodine Mining

What is Iodine Iodine (element #53, symbol I) is a shiny blue-black solid element.  Bernard Courtois discovered it in 1811.  When iodine is heated, it sublimates, that is, it goes from a solid to a…

Kyanite Mining

What is Kyanite, Andalusite, Sillimanite, and Mullite IMAR 7th Edition Kyanite, andalusite, and sillimanite are naturally occurring anhydrous aluminum silicate minerals. Each has the same chemical…

Lead Mining

What is Lead Lead (element #82, symbol Pb) is a very soft, blue-gray, metallic element.  It is primarily produced from the mineral galena. It has been used since antiquity.  Water pipes in ancient…

Lithium Mining

What is Lithium Lithium is an element valuable for the production of glass, aluminum products, and batteries.  It is mined from ores of petalite (LiAl(Si2O5)2, lepidolite K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH…

Mica Mining

What is Mica Mica is a mineral name given to a group of minerals that are physically and chemically similar.  They are all silicate minerals, known as sheet silicates because they form in distinct…

Molybdenum Mining

What is Molybdenum Molybdenum (element #42, symbol Mo) is a metallic, lead-gray element, with a high melting point (4,730 degrees Fahrenheit). This is 2,000 degrees higher than the melting point of…

Obsidian Mining

What is Obsidian Obsidian is a black volcanic glass.  It forms from super-cooled lava. It has been used for some of the earliest tools of humankind. Obsidian Uses Obsidian is currently used for…

Phosphate Rock Mining

What is Phosphate Rock The term phosphate rock (or phosphorite) is used to denote any rock with high phosphorus content. The largest and least expensive source of phosphorus is obtained by mining and…

Platinum Mining

What is Platinum Platinum (element #78, symbol Pt) is a dense, silvery-gray metal. The platinum group of elements consists of metals with similar physical properties as platinum and these elements are…

Potassium Mining

What is Potassium Potash is any salt, mined or manufactured, which contains the element potassium (K) in water-soluble form. Primary potash minerals include potassium chloride (KCl or sylvite…

Pyrite Mining

What is Pyrite Commonly called fool’s gold, pyrite is the Earth’s most abundant sulfide mineral. Recognized for its brass-yellow color which resembles that of gold, pyrite is a source of iron and…

Quartz Mining

What is Quartz Quartz is one of the most common minerals in the Earth’s crust. As a mineral name, quartz refers to a specific chemical compound (silicon dioxide, or silica, SiO2), having a specific…

Rare Earths Mining

What is Rare Earths The rare earths, or rare earth elements (REE), are a relatively abundant group of elements consisting of scandium, yttrium, and the 15 elements of the lanthanide series of the…

Rubidium Mining

What is Rubidium Rubidium (Rb) is a very soft, silvery-white metallic element. Rubidium does not combine with other elements or ions to create minerals. Like other alkali metals, rubidium reacts…

Salt/Halite Mining

What is Salt/Halite Halite, commonly known as table salt or rock salt, is composed of sodium chloride (NaCl).  It is essential for life of humans and animals. Salt is used in food preparation across…

Silica Mining

What is Silica Also called silica sand or quartz sand, silica is silicon dioxide (SiO2). Silicon compounds are the most significant component of the Earth’s crust. Since sand is plentiful, easy to…

Silver Mining

What is Silver Silver (Ag) has a bright, metallic luster, and when untarnished, has a white color. It is rarely found in its native form. Silver can be found combined with a number of different…

Strontium Mining

What is Strontium Strontium (Sr) is the 15th most abundant element in the earth’s crust. Only two minerals, however—celestite and strontianite—contain strontium in sufficient quantities to make…

Aluminum Mining

Aluminum Description Aluminum is the most abundant metal element in the Earth’s crust. Bauxite ore is the main source of aluminum and contains the aluminum minerals gibbsite, boehmite, and diaspore…

Amphibole Mining

Description Amphibolite is a dark, heavy, metamorphic rock composed mostly of the mineral amphibole. Amphibolites have very little to no quartz. “Amphibole” refers not to a single mineral, but to a…

Antimony Mining

Description A native element, antimony metal is extracted primarily from stibnite, which contains 72 percent antimony and 28 percent sulfur. Stibnite is mined in only a few countries, with China being…

Arsenic Mining

Description Arsenic (As) is classed as a semi-metal, or metalloid. In nature it is commonly found as a metal in low levels in most soils and in higher concentrations associated with some copper, lead…

Baryte Mining

What is Baryte Baryte is a mineral consisting of barium sulfate (BaSO4). baryte is generally white or colorless and is the main source of barium. The barite group consists of baryte, celestine…

Beach Sand Mining Process

Beach Sand Description Sand and gravel deposits found on beaches or in rivers and streams, are mostly quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO2) grains. Weathering of rocks such as granite forms these quartz…

Cinnabar Mining Process

Cinnabar Description Cinnabar is generally found in a massive, granular or earthy form and is bright scarlet to brick-red in color, though it occasionally occurs in crystals with a nonmetallic…

Cobalt Mining

What is Cobalt Ore Cobalt (Co) is a bluish-gray, shiny, brittle metallic element. It has magnetic properties similar to iron. There are no significant minerals of cobalt. It is rare and obtained…

Feldspar Mining

What is Feldspar Feldspar is the name given to a group of minerals distinguished by the presence of alumina and silica (SiO2) in their chemistry.  This group includes aluminum silicates of soda…

Iron Mining

What is Iron Iron (element #26, symbol Fe) is the most common metallic element in the universe. When pure it is a dark, silvery-gray metal. It is a very reactive element and oxidizes (rusts) very…

Lead Zinc Mining Process

Lead Zinc Ore Description Lead and zinc are widely used in electrical industry, machinery industry, military industry, metallurgical industry, chemical industry, light industry, pharmaceutical…

Monazite Mining Process

Monazite Description Monazite is a rare phosphate mineral with a chemical composition of (Ce, La, Nd, Th)(PO4, SiO4). It usually occurs in small isolated grains, as an accessory mineral in igneous and…

Nickel Mining

What is Nickel Ore Nickel (element #28, symbol Ni) is a silvery shiny, metallic element. It can be hammered into thin sheets, which means it is malleable. Nickel was discovered in 1751 by Axel Fredrik…

Rutile Mining Process

Rutile Description Rutile is the most common and stable form of titanium dioxide found in nature. It forms under high pressure and high temperature in igneous and metamorphic rocks. It is a key…

Sulfur Mining

What is Sulfur Sulfur (S) is a bright, lemon yellow, soft, non-metallic element that has a very low thermal conductivity, meaning it cannot transfer heat very well. The touch of a hand will cause a…

Talc Mining

What is Talc The term talc refers both to the pure mineral and a wide variety of soft, talc-containing rocks that are mined and utilized for a variety of applications. Talc forms mica-like flakes…

Tantalum Mining

What is Tantalum Tantalum (Ta) has a very high melting point (2996°C), exceeded only by that of carbon, tungsten, and rhenium, and is remarkably resistant to attack by air, water and most acids…

Tungsten Mining

Tungsten Description Tungsten (W) is a gray-white metallic element that is stable and is very resistant to acids and bases. Tungsten has the highest melting temperature of any metal (3422 ° C or 619…

Zeolites Mining

What is Zeolites Zeolites are a group of silicate minerals with unusual properties with industrial importance.  They usually form beautiful well-formed crystals with pale colors, and are relatively…

Zircon Mining

What is Zircon Zircon is ubiquitous in the crust of Earth. It occurs as a common accessory mineral in igneous rocks (as primary crystallization products), in metamorphic rocks and as detrital grains…

Coltan Mining Process

JXSC build a close relationship with coltan mining plant in the Congo, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa and Egypt, offer qualified mining equipment to mining companies…

Manganese Mining Process

JXSC build a close relationship with manganese mining plant in Australia, Brazil, Myanmar, India, Ghana, Mexico, Ukraine, South Africa. offer qualified mining equipment to mining companies since 198…

Titanium Mining Process

Titanium is a rare metal that because of its dispersal and hard to extract. Also a silver-white transition metal. Its features are lightweight, high strength, resistance wet chlorine corrosion…

Chrome Mining Process

Process: First use hopper and vibration screen feeding stone chrome to preliminary crusher, then to fine crusher, Then use belt to a hopper, underside the hopper have a feeder, feeder 0-20mm size to…

Copper Extraction Process

Copper Extraction Process plant includes Jaw crushers, conveyor belt, vibrating screen, ball mill, jig machine, spiral classifier, mixing tank, shaking table, flotation machine, slurry pump, ceramic…

Silica Sand Washing Plant

Silica sand washing plant includes Jaw crushers, wet rod mill, hydraulic classifier, desliming machine, magnetic separator, spiral separator, silica sand concentrate dewatering screen, tailings…

Tin Mining, Tin Stone Processing Equipment

There are more than 50 kinds of tin-containing minerals known in nature, and within them, about 20 kinds are tin abundance minerals. The most important and economic significance tin containing ore is…

Dense Media Separation

In a Dense Media Separation (DMS) plant, powdered ferrosilicon (an alloy of iron and silicone) is suspended in water to form a fluid near the density of diamond (3.52 g/cm3), to which the diamond…

Diamond Mining Equipment

Diamond mining equipment normally in the process like first use vibration feeder to feeding material to trommel scrubber, After trommel scrubber for washing clean, and separator big size out, then to…

Diamond Mining Process

Diamond mining process normally first uses vibration feeder to feeding material to trommel scrubber, After trommel scrubber for washing clean, and separator big size out, then to vibration screen…

Carbon in Pulp

Gold Carbon-in-pulp (CIP), Gold CIP Production Line Gold Carbon-in-pulp (CIP) production line is an extraction technique for recovery of gold which has been liberated into a cyanide solution as part…

Gold Electrolysis

Gold electrolysis is the system which obtains gold mud from carbon by desorption and electrowinning. There are two process ways. One is in normal temperature and pressure desorption and electrolysis…

Gold Flotation

Gold flotation production line, Gold extraction process, Flotation process, Gold flotation process * * Gold * *   * * Flotation * *  is used to process fine gold, high flowability of sulfide gold…

Gold Trommel

Trommel scrubber, Gold trommel wash plant, Gold wash plant, Trommel, Scrubber, Mineral scrubbers, Gold trommel wash plants, portable gold trommel JXSC gold trommel is designed to wash and separate its…

Gold Wash Plant

Gold wash plant mainly applies to alluvial gold ore washing. Alluvial gold ore is mainly mined from land surface or river or underground. Has various types of gold raw material: alluvial gold/placer…

High Temperature Pressure

High temperature desorption electrolysis system Gold extraction equipment High-temperature desorption electrolysis system as gold extraction equipment obtains gold mud from carbon by desorption and…

Normal Temperature Pressure

Normal temperature desorption Electrolysis System Gold extraction equipment The normal temperature desorption electrolysis process of gold-loaded carbon is carried out at a desorption temperature of…

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