superpanner

English

Etymology

super- +‎ panner

Noun

superpanner (plural superpanners)

  1. A device for separating ores by gravity.
    • 2012, A. E. Annels, Mineral Deposit Evaluation: A practical approach, page 80:
      […] Gravity separation by jigging, by using shaking tables, or superpanners; […]
    • 2019, Francis F. Pitard, Theory of Sampling and Sampling Practice, Third Edition (page 490)
      The safest solution consists in concentrating these metals by means of shaking tables, superpanners, or small gravity spinning concentrators, then melting the whole of the concentrate to determine the gold content.
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