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Black tin

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000585

The concentrate of cassiterite (tin dioxide) ore, obtained after initial crushing, grinding, and gravity separation processes. This material is typically dark in color due to impurities and its fine particle size. It represents an intermediate product in tin mining, ready for further refining to extract pure tin metal.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-000585
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMining and extraction
TranslationsGerman: Schwarzzinn; Spanish: estaño negro; French: étain noir
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000585",
  "term": "Black tin",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The concentrate of cassiterite (tin dioxide) ore, obtained after initial crushing, grinding, and gravity separation processes. This material is typically dark in color due to impurities and its fine particle size. It represents an intermediate product in tin mining, ready for further refining to extract pure tin metal.",
  "subject": "Mining and extraction",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Schwarzzinn",
    "es": "estaño negro",
    "fr": "étain noir"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/black-tin/"
}

Record 645 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.