Flotation of quartz from quartz-feldspar mixtures by the HF …

Quartz can be floated from feldspar in diluted HF solutions simply by the aid of frothers.. There is a high flotation separation selectivity between quartz and different types of feldspar.. A feldspar concentrate of 99.9% at a recovery of >95% was produced. • The results could be important for cleaning and recycling purposes.

The utilization of 1-Dodecyl-3-methylimidazolium bromine …

Hence, in this work, the 1-Dodecyl-3-methylimidazolium bromine (DMB) ionic liquid was selected for reverse flotation separation of feldspar from apatite. The Dodecylamine (DDA) was also used as a collector to evaluate the advantage of the DMB ionic liquid. The selective flotation behavior and separation were reflected by micro …

Atomic insight into the activation mechanism of feldspar by …

ABSTRACT As we all know, sodium oleate (NaOL) is usually used as a collector for oxidized minerals, but in this study, it is used as an activator for feldspar to separate from quartz. Therefore, the adsorption mechanism, topography, and configurations of NaOL on the quartz and feldspar surface were investigated using X-ray photoelectron …

Flotation of quartz from quartz-feldspar mixtures by the …

1. Introduction. Froth flotation is the selected method for the separation of quartz and feldspar. In the conventional process, feldspar is floated from quartz by using hydrofluoric acid (HF) as activator for the feldspar and a cationic collector (amine) at pH 2–3 (O'Meara, 1939). (1979) reported that HF creates a large difference in the …

The Use of Flotation and High-Intensity Magnetic Separation …

A dry high-intensity magnetic separator was used to upgrade feldspar ore minerals by removing the iron and titanium contents from feldspar concentrate …

Understanding the role of sodium hydroxide in the selective flotation …

Therefore, the flotation separation of spodumene from feldspar and quartz, may be achieved at a certain NaOH dosage. In order to examine the effect of NaOH on the flotation separation of spodumene from feldspar and quartz, the flotation of mixed minerals (spodumene:feldspar:quratz = 2:1:1, wt%) is carried out, and the results …

In situ adsorption of mixed collectors BHA/DDA in spodumene-feldspar

Flotation separation at pH 8–9 is found to be feasible for the efficient separation of spodumene from feldspar using the mixed BHA/DDA collector (at a molar ratio of 6:1). In this system, DDA first forms a complex with BHA through hydrogen bonding, which then adsorbs onto the mineral surfaces.

Feldspar Beneficiation & Flotation Process

Beneficiation by Flotation of feldspar is well established. It is a simple matter by flotation to remove the contaminating impurities and keep the alumina (Al2O3) …

Utilisation of sodium oleate/alkylamide collectors for the …

The flotation results indicated that the mixed collectors exhibited high flotation separation efficiency for fluorite and calcite. The recovery of the two minerals …

A novel combined collector with superior selectivity for flotation …

Section snippets Mineral specimens and reagents. After the artificial selection of lepidolite and feldspar used in the experiment, large pieces of lepidolite and feldspar were selected and cut for the contact angle experiment, and the remaining minerals were crushed and screened to generate products with particle sizes of 38–74 μm and −38 μm, which were …

A self-assembly mixed collector system and the mechanism …

1. Introduction. Flotation separation has been widely used in the process of ore dressing because of its high separation efficiency and economy (Chen et al., 2021a, Liu et al., 2021, Wang et al., 2021a, Xie et al., 2020b).Selectively adsorbing appropriate collectors on the surface of valuable minerals will enhance the difference in …

Feldspar flotation as a quartz-purification method in …

Abstract. Cosmogenic nuclide (CN) dating relies on specific target minerals such as quartz as markers to identify geologic events, including the timing of landscape …

Understanding the role of sodium hydroxide in the selective flotation …

In our latest study, surface dissolution of minerals has been found to be important in the flotation of spodumene. This study provides further information in the role of NaOH in the flotation separation of spodumene from feldspar and quartz using size distribution analysis, micro-flotation experiments, AFM imaging, X-ray photoelectron …

Effects and Mechanism of Fe3+ on Flotation …

These findings indicate that the flotation separation of feldspar and epidote can be achieved using Fe3+ and NaOL under natural pH. This study may provide a reference for the flotation mechanism of …

Selective Inhibition Mechanisms of Fe(III) in the Flotation of …

Lepidolite, crucial for lithium extraction, is primarily processed through flotation. However, conventional flotation inhibitors pose environmental challenges. This study introduces Fe(III) as a selective and eco-friendly inhibitor in lepidolite flotation. We investigated its impact on flotation performance and interaction mechanisms with …

Synergistic effect and co-adsorption mechanism of a

In this study, the flotation separation of spodumene from feldspar was achieved using mixed collector of sodium oleate (NaOL)/cetyl trimethylammonium bromide (CTAB). Micro-flotation experiments show that the selective flotation separation of the two minerals could not be achieved in the presence of single collector under the pH …

Study on Flotation Mechanism of Separation of Potassium Feldspar from

Potassium feldspar and quartz are all silicate minerals with frame structure,and have the similar crystal structure and physicochemical properties. Therefore, flotation has become the main method to separate potassium feldspar from quartz. The separation of potassium feldspar from quartz with anion and cation mixed collector was studied in …

A Comparative Study of Quartz and Potassium Feldspar …

This study demonstrates a high froth flotation separation selectivity between quartz and feldspar and that quartz can be readily floated in diluted HF solutions with …

Flotation behavior and mechanism of α-bromododecanoic …

A new collector α-BDDA was used to separate spodumene from feldspar and quartz.. Spodumene, feldspar and quartz recovery was 83.44%, 7.83% and 1.38% respectively. • A concentrate with recovery of 75.57% and Li 2 O grade of 5.77% was obtained.. Ca was the main active site on activated spodumene to react with α-BDDA.. …

Review of flotation of feldspar

This paper reviews the application of flotation for the separation of feldspar from the other minerals with which it naturally occurs (such as quartz, clay …

Selective flotation separation of spodumene from feldspar …

DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2020.117122 Corpus ID: 219483722; Selective flotation separation of spodumene from feldspar using sodium alginate as an organic depressant @article{Shu2020SelectiveFS, title={Selective flotation separation of spodumene from feldspar using sodium alginate as an organic depressant}, author={Kaiqian Shu and …

Separation of feldspar from quartz using EDTA as modifier

The following conclusions can be drawn from the data emerging from the studies on zeta potential and mineral fioatability under various conditions: 1--Quartz-feldspar separation is facilitated by the presence of EDTA at pH 2. 2--The best quartz-feldspar separation is obtained at concentrations of EDTA from 10-4M to 5x10-4M. …

Flotation separation of feldspar from quartz using sodium …

The effect of feldspar's flotation separation from quartz in the flotation test of lithium mica flotation tailings (the actual minerals) using SF as the depressant was …

Optimization of High-grade Fluorspar Recovery from Rare

Using magnetic separation before the flotation improves the final content of fluorspar in the concentrate with the final grade of 94.4%. ... (Mt), followed by Mexico and China, with estimated reserves of 32 and 24 Mt, respectively. The global production of fluorspar was ... such as quartz and feldspar, sodium silicate can be used for pH ...

Recovery of lithium from spodumene-bearing pegmatites: A …

Xu et al. [55] investigated the influence of a new type of mixed anionic/non-ionic collector, sodium oleate (NaOL) / dodecyl succinimide (DS), on the flotation separation of spodumene from feldspar. Micro-flotation results exhibited superior flotation separation performance while using the mixed collector at a molar ratio of 4:1.

A novel approach for flotation recovery of spodumene, mica and feldspar

As our previous research shows, the pure sample of spodumene and feldspar was obtained from the Jiajika Lithium Mine, Ganzi District of Sichuan province, China (Tian et al., 2017a).After being handpicked, crushed, ground, and screened, the powder samples of spodumene and feldspar were screened to four size fractions (0–19, …

A novel approach for flotation recovery of spodumene, mica and feldspar

The effects of Ca(II), Mg(II), Cu(II), and Fe(III) on the flotation separation of spodumene from feldspar and quartz were investigated by single-mineral and artificial-mixed-ore flotation ...

Systematic review of feldspar beneficiation and its …

Flotation separation (direct or reverse) followed by de-sliming and magnetic separation is the most important beneficiation technique for upgrading feldspar.

Reverse flotation separation of quartz from phosphorite ore …

Multiple amine-typed surfactants are used as collectors for flotation separation of quartz from phosphate ore. Primary aliphatic amines (R-NH 2) ... 2.03% feldspar, 2.34% kaolinite, and 0.19% limonite by the results of mineralogy analysis. The chemical composition of phosphate ore is shown in Table 1. The samples and water for …

Difference of solidophilic atoms in collectors: …

In order to investigate the flotation effect of BAA on spodumene and feldspar, we compared it with NaOl. The flotation recovery of spodumene and feldspar in effect of collector type and concentration are shown in Fig. 6. Table 7 is the flotation separation results of spodumene and feldspar binary mixed minerals.