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METALLURGICAL-GRADE CHROMITE [1 record]

Record 1 1996-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chromium, Molybdenum and Tungsten Mining
  • Mineralogy
  • Geochemistry
OBS

Until relatively recently, chromium-rich chromite (i.e. Cr/Fe [higher than] 2.8) was required for the production of ferrochrome and was referred to as "metallurgical grade."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines de chrome, de molybdène et de tungstène
  • Minéralogie
  • Géochimie
CONT

La chromite «primaire», localisée surtout dans les serpentines, est généralement de qualité métallurgique avec un rapport Cr/Fe de 3 environ; [...]

Spanish

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