Grinding for spodumene lepidolite mills is a critical step in the extraction process. The milling breaks down the spodumene lepidolite into smaller pieces, which makes it easier to extract its valuable resources.
There are a few types of mills used for grinding spodumene lepidolite, including ball mill and lm vertical mill. Ball mills are the most common type and useround balls to grind the stone. LM vertical mill is a comprehensive grinding equipment integrating five functions of crushing, grinding, powder selection, drying and material conveying. It is characterized by centralized process flow, small floor area, low investment, high efficiency, energy conservation and environmental protection.
The two main types of lubricants used for grinding spodumene lepidolite are oil and water. Oil is typically used because it’s more efficient than water, while water is used because it helps preserve the stone’s structure.
After grinding, the final product will be a mixture of small pieces of spodumene lepidolite and other materials, such as dust and debris. This mixture needs to be cleaned before it can be processed into other products.
Mills for grinding spodumene lepidolite are available in a number of different types. The most common type is the ball mill and LM vertical mill, which is used to grind the ore into a fine powder. Other types of mills used for this purpose include the LUM ultrafine vertical mill, and MTW trapezoidal mill.
Each of these mills has its own advantages and disadvantages. Ball mills are the most popular type because they are easy to operate and can be installed on a small scale. The ball mill is not affected by material moisture, and can handle ores with high water and mud content.
However, a relatively large amount of waste will be produced during the operation of the ball mill. At the same time, the ball mill mainly uses ore as the medium, with low crushing efficiency and high unit power consumption, so it is not suitable for large-scale production.
LM vertical mill is mainly composed of grinding roller, grinding plate, pressurizing device, transmission device, classifier and shell. In the middle of the mill, there are 3 fixed grinding rolls that are hydraulically tensioned and installed obliquely. Under the rolls, there is a rotating grinding plate driven by the planetary gear reducer.
A rotary guide rail is fixedly arranged at the bottom of the grinding plate device. At the same time, the vertical mill adopts a vertical structure, which is simple in overall structure, low in manufacturing and use cost, small in floor area, low in power consumption, etc, and is popular with users.

How much is the cost of spodumene lepidolite mill? The cost of grinding spodumene lepidolite mills varies depending on the mill and the type of grinding. Generally, a small mill will cost less to operate than a larger mill with more sophisticated equipment. The main factors that affect the cost of grinding spodumene lepidolite mills are the size of the mill and the quality of the grindings. If you are interested in our equipment, you are welcome to consult.