hand sampling

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hand sampling [′hand ¦sam·pliŋ]

(mining engineering)

Using manual methods to detach and reduce in size representative samples of ore; one of the major methods in sampling small batches of ore, others being grab sampling, trench or channel sampling, fractional selection, coning and quartering, and pipe sampling.

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