Concentration

See also: GMP Manual for Training Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Miners, Chapter 4: Gravity Concentration

 

 
Heavier gold particles concentrate at riffles

Carpet Sluice
Keene Sluice
  Whole ore amalgamation – sluices
Generate high mercury in tailings
Whole ore amalgamation – ball mill crusher
Generate high mercury in tailings
  Copper-mercury plate amalgamation
Generates high mercury in tailings

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