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- noun Plural form of
oxysulphide .
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The usual explanation is that with sulphury ores compounds of metallic oxides and sulphides (oxysulphides) are formed, which remain in the slag, retaining considerable quantities of the precious metal.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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An excess of lead and a high temperature prevents the formation of these oxysulphides.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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