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Speciation and Phase Diagrams

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Hydrometallurgy

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Speciation diagrams are useful in determining the effects of conditions on the distribution of species. For example in the sulfate/water system it is useful to know the available sulfate ion concentration as a function of pH.

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  1. A.J. Monhemius, Precipitation diagrams for metal hydroxides, sulphides, arsenates, and phosphates. Trans. Inst. Min. Metall. 86, C202 (1977)

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Free, M.L. (2022). Speciation and Phase Diagrams. In: Hydrometallurgy. The Minerals, Metals & Materials Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-88087-3_3

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