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Definition of Stamp battery
1. Noun. A series of stamps operated in one mortar for crushing ores.
Definition of Stamp battery
1. Noun. A stamp mill. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stamp Battery
Literary usage of Stamp battery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Metallurgy of Gold by Thomas Kirke Rose (1898)
"The cost is from 6 to 8 cents per ton, and more gold is extracted than when a
stamp battery was used at a cost of from 20 to 40 cents per ton. ..."
2. The Metallurgy of Gold by Thomas Kirke Rose (1898)
"CHAPTER X. stamp battery PRACTICE IN PARTICULAR LOCALITIES. Battery Practice in
California.—The ores treated are quartz- ose, containing from 3J dwts. to 1J ..."
3. Engineering Education: Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the Society by Meeting (1896)
"The choice would lie between a 5- stamp battery of light stamps, ... The 5-stamp
battery has the advantage that the same number of stamps is used as in ..."
4. The Mineral Industry by Richard Pennefather Rothwell (1902)
"... ore is soft and of low grade, averaging in value 0-2 oz. per ton of 2240 Ib.
It is crushed in a 10-stamp battery with 750-lb. stamps dropping 5 in. ..."
5. The Mineral Industry by Richard Pennefather Rothwell (1906)
"Notes on Crushing of Metalliferous Ores in the stamp battery in Africa'.— FC
Roberts describes the details of gold milling as practiced in South Africa in ..."
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