Parkes process

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Parkes process: see silver silver, metallic chemical element; symbol Ag [Lat. argentum]; at. no. 47; at. wt. 107.8682; m.p. 961.93°C;; b.p. 2,212°C;; sp. gr. 10.5 at 20°C;; valence +1 or +2.
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Parkes process [′pärks ‚prä·səs]

(metallurgy)

A process for recovering precious metals from lead by stirring about 2% zinc into the melt to form zinc compounds with gold and silver which can then be skimmed off the surface.

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