inquartationn.
rare.
The process of separating gold from silver by means of nitric acid: see quartation n.
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1881 Trans. Amer. Inst. Mining Engineers 1880–1 9 147 Inquartation, see Quartation.
1898 Chambers's Jrnl. 1 713/1 Many minor processes, such as roasting, scorification, and inquartation, enter into the work done in assay.
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