Description of Alkaline Leach Pilot Plant at Grand Junction, Colorado

The pilot plant facilities at Grand Junction, Colorado, for testing the amenability of domestic uranium ores to the carbonate leaching process are described. The chemistry of uranium dissolution in carbonate solutions and its precipitation with NaOH is discussed briefly.

Main Authors: Jones, J. Q.; Skiles, D. O.; Winslow, G., National Lead Company, Inc. Raw Materials Development Laboratory
Format: Text
Language: English
eng
Published: 1955
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Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11166/86203
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