Assertion: metal's use | /r/HasProperty | limited
Facets:
value: largely
type: DEGREE
value: very
type: DEGREE
value: despite this
type: OTHER
value: to the laboratory
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to small-scale individual miners
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: It was once common to use mercury to recover gold from ore, but today the use of mercury is largely limited to small-scale individual miners.
text: Despite this, the use of lanthanide coordination complexes as homogeneous catalysts is largely restricted to the laboratory and there are currently few examples them being used on an industrial scale.
text: The metal itself has a limited use as a getter, to remove unwanted gases in vacuums by reacting with them, although barium may also be used for this purpose.
text: Their industrial use was very limited until efficient separation techniques were developed, such as ion exchange, fractional crystallization and liquid–liquid extraction during the late 1950s and early 1960s.