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Ann Feuerbach · 1st November 2005, 06:29 PM

Hi Jens,
At this point in time I am finding out more about Mill balls. Most preindustrial mining used water or just plain labor to crush ores. Assaying of ore was done since the earliest of times. I do not remember many details now...it has been a few years since my archaeometallurgy M.A.

1st November 2005, 06:29 PM	#6
Ann Feuerbach Member Join Date: Feb 2005 Posts: 133	Hi Jens, At this point in time I am finding out more about Mill balls. Most preindustrial mining used water or just plain labor to crush ores. Assaying of ore was done since the earliest of times. I do not remember many details now...it has been a few years since my archaeometallurgy M.A.