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Industrial garnet

Mining Engineering
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Abstract

Garnet has been used as a gemstone since the Bronze Age. However, garnet's angular fractures, relatively high hardness and specific gravity, chemical inertness and nontoxicity make it ideal for many industrial applications. It is also free of crystalline silica and can be recycled.
Publication type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Title Industrial garnet
Series title Mining Engineering
Volume 63
Issue 6
Year Published 2011
Language English
Publisher SME
Contributing office(s) National Minerals Information Center
Description 2 p.
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Larger Work Title Mining Engineering
First page 71
Last page 72
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