what is roasting and calcination
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⠀⠀ ⠀ ⠀⠀ Calcination is a process in which ore is heated in the absence of air or air might be supplied in limited quantity. Roasting involves heating of ore lower than its melting point in the presence of air or oxygen. Calcination involves thermal decomposition of carbonate ores.
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#Roasting is the process in which the ore is heated below its melting point in presence of air to oxidise the impurities. eg: carbon, sulphur etc removed as their gaseous oxides.
#Calcination is the process of heating the ore below its melting point an absence of air to remove volatile impurities like arsenic etc.
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