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grease table

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grease table [′grēs ‚tā·bəl]
(mining engineering)
An apparatus for concentrating minerals, such as diamonds, which adhere to grease; usually a shaking table coated with grease or wax over which an aqueous pulp is flowed.


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In some cases, further methods may be required to help to identify the diamonds, including microscopic rays, grease tables, optical sorting or a caustic process, as well as hand sorting for final recovery of the stones.
The diamond-bearing concentrate will be delivered in sealed concentrate bins to a secure building containing grease tables for the final recovery of diamonds.
Furthermore, the fully automated sorting room with dual grease tables was constructed and is currently being prepared for shipment to the mine site in Guinea.
 
 
 
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