Tavener Process – Smelting Gold with Lead & Flux
The Tavener process of melting the gold precipitate in a reverberatory furnace with litharge, thus forming a lead bullion which was afterward cupelled in the usual way. He deals with the zinc shorts by the same method but recommends that the two products be partially dried and separately fluxed. For the precipitate he uses the following mixtures:
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