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Gangue   Listen
noun
Gangue  n.  (Mining) The mineral or earthy substance associated with metallic ore.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Gangue" Quotes from Famous Books



... perhaps in many slags true solution occurs; but in the great majority of cases a flux is a solid reagent added for the purpose of forming a fusible compound with the earthy or stony minerals of the ore. Few of the minerals which occur in the gangue of an ore are fusible; and still fewer are sufficiently fusible for the purposes of the assayer, consequently the subject is one of importance, and it ought to be treated on chemical principles. An idea of the composition of some of the more frequently occurring ...
— A Textbook of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. • Cornelius Beringer and John Jacob Beringer

... V. Du tissu cellulaire, considere comme la gangue dans laquelle toute organisation ...
— Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution - His Life and Work • Alpheus Spring Packard



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