Scorifier - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: scorifierScorifier
One who or that which scorifies specifically a small flat bowl shaped cup used in the first heating in assaying to remove the earth and gangue and to concentrate the gold and silver in a lead button...
Scorification
The act process or result of scorifying or reducing to a slag hence the separation from earthy matter by means of a slag as the scorification of ores...
Scorify
To reduce to scoria or slag specifically in assaying to fuse so as to separate the gangue and earthy material with borax lead soda etc thus leaving the gold and silver in a lead button hence to separate from or by means of a slag...
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