SELF-INDUCED FLOATABILITY OF SULFIDE MINERALS - EXAMINATION OF RECENT-EVIDENCE FOR ELEMENTAL SULFUR AS THE HYDROPHOBIC ENTITY

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作者
BUCKLEY, AN
RILEY, KW
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[1] CSIRO Division of Coal and Energy Technology, North Ryde, New South Wales, 2113
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10.1002/sia.740170908
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
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Recent evidence, based on spectrophotometric analysis of ethanol extracts, for elemental sulphur being present at the surface of sulphide minerals dry-ground in air has been re-examined. Analysis of ethanol and cyclohexane extracts of ground galena, and electron spectra of abraded galena surfaces, have revealed that while ethanol does extract or leach a sulphur species from galena, sulphur is not present in elemental form on a freshly ground mineral surface.
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