Process for the production of high purity magnesium
2008-9-5 · U.S. Pat. No. 2,801,155 (Kipper, 1957) describes the production of magnesium hydroxide from dolomites by reacting a dolomite with nitric acid and, in subsequent steps, additionally mixing with dolomite or ammonium gas for producing magnesium hydroxide, which precipitates, and calcium nitrate and/or ammonium nitrate.