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What is a liquation?

What is a liquation? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (metallurgy) The partial melting of a mixture of metals or ores in order to separate components
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When extrusions of the highest quality are required, as in strong alloy aircraft parts, extrusion billets may be scalped before shipment to remove surface liquation.
Such liquation cakes should weigh up to three centumpondia, in each of which there is half an uncia of silver.
Fractional crystallization is usually important in plutonic rocks, whereas liquation can be significant in both plutonic and volcanic environments.

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