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Amalgamation

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-001243

The dissolving or blending of a metal (commonly gold and silver) in mercury to separate it from its parent material.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-001243
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesUSGS National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-001243",
  "term": "Amalgamation",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "The dissolving or blending of a metal (commonly gold and silver) in mercury to separate it from its parent material.",
  "references": [
    "USGS National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/amalgamation/"
}

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