Research Article

Characterization and Beneficiation of an Egyptian Nepheline Syenite Ore

Table 7

Effect of collector dose (Cyanamid) on the flotation response of Abu Khruq nepheline syenite ore. The feed size is −0.125 micron.

Collector dose,
kg/t
ProductProduct Wt.,
%
Assay,
Fe2O3 %
Distribution,
Fe2O3 %

Froth22.318.264.3
0.5Bulk77.72.935.7
Total1006.34100

Froth25.120.380.0
1Bulk74.91.720
Total1006.37100

Froth27.420.887.7
2Bulk72.61.112.3
Total1006.5100

Froth31.519.192.6
3Bulk68.50.77.4
Total1006.5100

pH value: 4; Solids in slurry: 20%.