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stamp battery
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stamp battery [′stamp ‚bad·ə·rē]
(mining engineering)
A machine for crushing very strong ores or rocks; consists essentially of a crushing member (gravity stamp) which is dropped on a die, the ore being crushed in water between the shoe and the die.


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