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Flotation

The act process or state of floating...


Flotation process

A process of separating the substances contained in pulverized ore or the like by depositing the mixture on the surface of a flowing liquid the substances that are quickly wet readily overcoming the surface tension of the liquid and sinking the others flowing off in a film or slime on the surface though perhaps having a greater specific gravity than those that sink...


Mae West

An inflatable life jacket originally used as a personal flotation device by aviators downed at sea...


Xan-thate

Xan-thate, means a salt of a xanthic acid, especially a simple xanthic acid salt, as of sodium or potassium, used as a flotation collector for copper, silver and gold....


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