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stamp mill

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stamp mill
n.
1. A machine that crushes ore.
2. A building in which ore is crushed.

stamp mill
n
(Engineering / Metallurgy) Metallurgy a machine for crushing ore
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.stamp mill - a mill in which ore is crushed with stamps
stamp battery, battery - a series of stamps operated in one mortar for crushing ores
factory, manufactory, manufacturing plant, mill - a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
quartz battery, quartz mill - a stamp mill for stamping quartz


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He was superintendent of a reduction stamp mill that crushed silver ore from local mines.
Focusing on rocks and mineral ores, the next three chapters chronologically describe the development of stamp mills and crushers, roller mills, and tumbling mills.
The Inca Mining Company facility, below, was a self-contained universe, with dormitories, stamp mill, machine shops, mess hall, dispensary, and offices.
 
 
 
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