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Froth flotation of monazite from heavy gravity minerals

Assignee: Climax Molybdenum Co
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Filing: 1951-06-02
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Granted: 1952-09-16
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Expires: 1971-06-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert E Cuthbertson

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 21:48
CPC Classifications
B; B03; B03D; B03D1/00; B03D1/001; B03D1/004; B03D1/016; B03D2201/00; B03D2201/02; B03D2201/04; B03D2203/00; B03D2203/02; B03D2203/04; B03D2203/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
A FROTH FLOTATION PROCESS FOR SEPARATING MONAZITE FROM HEAVY GRAVITY MINERALS SELECTED FROMTHE GROUP CONSISTING OF WOLFRAMITE, RUTILE AND CASSITERITE, WHICH COMPRISES ADDING TO AN ACID PULP CONCENTRATE CONTAINING MONAZITE AND AT LEAST ONE OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED HEAVY GRAVITY MINERALS A CATIONIC FLOTATION AGENT OF THE AMINE TYPE AND A STARCHY PRODUCT SO TAHT A FROTH IS FORMED WHEN AIR IS PASSED THROUGH THE PULP WHEREBY MONAZITE IS COLLECTED IN THE FLOTATION FROTH AND AT LEAST ONE OF THE HEAVY GRAVITY MINERALS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF WOLFRAMITE, RUTILE AND CASSITERITE IN THE FLOTATION TAILING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 97 words
A FROTH FLOTATION PROCESS FOR SEPARATING MONAZITE FROM HEAVY GRAVITY MINERALS SELECTED FROMTHE GROUP CONSISTING OF WOLFRAMITE, RUTILE AND CASSITERITE, WHICH COMPRISES ADDING TO AN ACID PULP CONCENTRATE CONTAINING MONAZITE AND AT LEAST ONE OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED HEAVY GRAVITY MINERALS A CATIONIC FLOTATION AGENT OF THE AMINE TYPE AND A STARCHY PRODUCT SO TAHT A FROTH IS FORMED WHEN AIR IS PASSED THROUGH THE PULP WHEREBY MONAZITE IS COLLECTED IN THE FLOTATION FROTH AND AT LEAST ONE OF THE HEAVY GRAVITY MINERALS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF WOLFRAMITE, RUTILE AND CASSITERITE IN THE FLOTATION TAILING.

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