MadSci Network: Science History
Query:

Re: What chemical separates Ore from Gold

Date: Sat Oct 7 14:29:48 2000
Posted By: Peter Traill, Undergraduate, Chemistry, University of Dundee
Area of science: Science History
ID: 970170697.Sh
Message:

Dear Norma,
 To seperate gold from ore you just need to heat the mixture until it melts 
and drain the gold off. like draining syrup off a tin of tinned peaches !
 Thnaks for asking.
Yors sincerly
Peter D. Traill 


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