Definitions for "Scorifier"
Keywords:  cupel, smelting, shallow, fluxes, mixed
a wide and shallow cupel used often in smelting or when fluxes were mixed with an ore
Keywords:  gangue, assaying, bowl, cup, silver
One who, or that which, scorifies; specifically, a small flat bowl-shaped cup used in the first heating in assaying, to remove the earth and gangue, and to concentrate the gold and silver in a lead button.