Industrial garnet
Mining Engineering
By: D.W. Olson
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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. |
| Larger Work Type | Article |
| Larger Work Subtype | Journal Article |
| Larger Work Title | Mining Engineering |
| First page | 71 |
| Last page | 72 |
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