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How is nickel mined and refined?
Nickel is typically mined through open-pit or underground mining methods, where the ore is extracted and then processed to separate nickel from other minerals. The refining process involves smelting the nickel ore to remove impurities and then refining it through electrolysis or other methods to obtain pure nickel metal.
What has the author Kirk D Hancock written?
Kirk D. Hancock has written: 'Ultramafic associated chromite and nickel occurrences in British Columbia' -- subject(s): Chromite, Nickel ores, Ultrabasic Rocks 'Olivine potential of the Tulameen ultramafic complex' -- subject(s): Economic Geology, Olivine, Ultrabasic Rocks
Is ultramafic magma high in viscosity?
No. Ultramafic magma would have a low viscosity.
Where nickel found in the Philippines?
Nickel is primarily found in the Philippines in the form of lateritic nickel ore deposits, which are located in the western region of the country, particularly in the Surigao del Norte and Surigao del Sur provinces. These nickel deposits are typically associated with ultramafic rocks and occur near the surface, making them easier to mine. The Philippines is one of the world's top nickel producers and exporters due to the abundance of these deposits.
What is found in nickel?
Nickel is a hard, silvery white metal. It is produced by mining and refining sulphide and oxide ores. Nickel is also recycled from scrap metal The bulk of the nickel mined comes from two types of ore deposits. The first are laterites where the principal ore minerals are nickeliferous limonite
What is an example of a ultramafic rock?
peridotite
What 2 metals are found in the outer core?
Nickel and iron or iron and nickel (is the same)
Is peridotite felsic mafic intermediate or ultramafic?
Peridotite is ultramafic, composed predominantly of mafic minerals such as olivine and pyroxene. It has low silica content and high magnesium and iron content, making it different from felsic, intermediate, and mafic rocks.
What is Mond's process?
Mond's process is a the process of extracting and purifying nickel. It was devised by Ludwid Mond in 1899. In this process, nickel is obtained from nickel oxide through a series of steps. This process makes use of the fact that nickel easily combines reversibly with carbon monoxide to give nickel carbonyl.
Does the mantle have mafic or felsic in it?
The mantle is ultramafic.
Who is the president on the 2004 nickel?
The same one that's been on the nickel from 1938 Thomas Jefferson
What do you mean by petroleum refining?
petroleum refining is petroleum refining
