 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mobilization of heavy metals from historical smelting slag dumps, north Queensland, Australia B. G. LOTTERMOSER*...6811, Cairns, QLD 4870, Australia ABSTR ACT Slag dumps occur at several historical smelting sites in...Australia. The microcrystalline slags contain primary slag phases, relict flux, ore and furnace materials and...secondary weathering related minerals. Common primary slag phases are glass, Zn-rich fayalite (± Zn-rich kirschsteinite)...alloys (Cu3Sn), and unknown metal compounds. The slag materials contain wt.% concentrations of Zn and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the release of trace elements from slag from the Hegeler Zinc smelter, Illinois (USA) Nadine M. Piatak...2009 Editorial handling by R. Fuge a b s t r a c t Slag from the former Hegeler Zn-smelting facility in...relatively rare Zn-rich material contains anhedral willemite, subhedral gahnite, massive zincite, hardystonite...most slag samples is dominated by SiO2, Al2O3, Fe2O3 and CaO. The bulk composition of the slag suggests...suggests a high silica content of the melt. Bulk slag trace-element chemistry shows that the dominant |  | Vítková, M., Ettler, V., Johan, Z., Kříbek, B., Šebek, O., Mihaljevič, M. (2010) Primary and secondary phases in copper-cobalt smelting slags from the Copperbelt Province, Zambia. Mineralogical Magazine, 74 (4) 581-600 doi:10.1180/minmag.2010.074.4.581 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | skeletal/dendritic crystal shapes indicated rapid cooling of the slag melt. Copper and cobalt were found in low concentrations...and sphaerocobaltite (CoCO3), were observed on the slag surfaces. They indicate that the slags studied are...produce Cu matte and remove Fe into the silicate slag. The second step is generally performed in Peirce-Smith... 2006; Davenport et al., 2002). The oldest Cu smelter in the area was located at Nkana near Kitwe (commissioned... The slag discarded generally contained <1 wt.% Cu (Cutler et al., 2006). The Mufulira smelter was initially |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 474 oxides and glassy forms [1,2]. However, smelter slags are reactive and may be the source of metals...groundwater contamination [3–12]. Thus, base-metal slag deposits at the Penn Mine in California contained...concentrations were dissolution of fayalite, willemite and glass, sulfide oxidation, and secondary phases...extractability and bioavailability of Cd, Pb and Zn from smelter-contaminated soils, and indicated that alkaline...the application of polylactic acid amendments to smelter tailings increased the bioavailability of Pb, Ni |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mountains, southwestern Poland. The prevailing massive slag has a chemical composition dominated by FeO (up...olivine and hercynite. The second type, a porous slag, is poorer in FeO (up to 28 wt.%) and richer in...composition and distribution of trace elements in slag phases vary from sample to sample, which is consistent...diagrams used in this study indicate that most of the slag samples have solidified under conditions of strong...should be used to reconstruct the temperature of slag formation. Our mineralogical and chemical study |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Universität, Theresienstrasse 41, D-80333 München, Germany 2 Bayerisches Geoinstitut Universität Bayreuth...Bayreuth, Universitätsstrasse 30, D-95447 Bayreuth, Germany 3 School of GeoSciences, The University of Edinburgh...temperatures >650 °C petedunnite decomposes to willemite [Zn2SiO4 (wil)], hardystonite [Ca2ZnSi2O7 (har)]...systems, such as bottom ashes and blast furnace slag (e.g., Förstner and Hirschmann 1997; Ettler et al...Clinopyroxene, as a major constituent of metallurgical slag, may contain up to 3.1 wt% ZnO (Ettler et al. 2001) |  | | Journal (issue) | | Hall Mineral Collection N. Turner. 1 Rammelsberg Slag Minerals 1 W. van den Berg and C. van Loon. Diary...was a single tourmaline (65 x 20тт) from the Jos region of Nigeria which graded from pink to dark green...The International Association o f Collectors o f Slag Minerals has sprung from a n association between...and other memorabilia found in the workings and dumps or uncovered during research in old archives. Some...District Special Planning Board in progress on the dumps. A couple of points arose from our discussion with |  | | Report (issue) | | mimetite, rosasite, dolomite, aurichalcite, willemite, hydrozincite, chlorargyrite, and coronadite....of the Toussit, Oujda-Angad Province, Oriental Region, Morocco Upper left: Smithsonite, 9 cm tall Dave...after calcite lserlohn, Nord Rhine-Westphalen, Germany 9 cm wide Smithsonian collection ( N M N H B10031...Below: Smithsonite Altenberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany 7 cm tall Dave Bunk Minerals specimen Jesse La...district (page 66). Several old-time deposits in Germany have produced very interesting examples of smithsonite |  | | Book | | of the Meadowfoot Smelter Steve A. Rust The Minerals of the Meadowfoot Smelter Steve A. Rust Front... The Meadowfoot Smelter, also called the Queensberry Smelter, was the last smelter to be commissioned...Mine Hill. The remains of the Meadowfoot Lead Smelter are in an area of the Lowther Hills, adjacent to...later development of the mines and Meadowfoot smelter is attributed to the 7th Duke of Queensbury (Fig...be seen on the slopes of Sowen Dod (Fig 14) The slag dump occupies the relatively flat area below the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geometallurgical Characterization of Non-Ferrous Historical Slag in Western Tasmania: Identifying Reprocessing Options...the slag during the smelting process. Today, the former smelter site consists of two large slag piles...geometallurgical and geo-environmental properties of these slag materials (n = 280) were determined. The South and...techniques could be explored, as well re-smelting. These slag materials are classified geoenvironmentally as potentially...mineral processing waste (e.g., waste rock, tailings, slag, spent heap leach) generated annually [4]. While |  | | Journal (volume) | | ide Smelting Mill, County Durham, including a new slag mineral, copper antimonate 54-61 Richard S. W. Braithwaite...secondary species associated with weathering of smelter residues from Castleside in Co. Durham and Tindale...worked for baryte in the mid-20 th century. The dumps from these mines surround and in some cases cover...but yielded nothing of value (Adams, 1988). The dumps contain a little baryte and vein quartz and an open...mineralised spoil, and contains a few elongated finger dumps. Little remains of any of the mine buildings. A |  | | Journal (issue) | | Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Olaf Medenbach Ruhr Universitat Bochum Bochum, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim...further updating.) In the case of East and West Germany, which did not exist separately in Goldschmidt’s...to the wrong side, we combined them all under “Germany.” (Current events may soon render the distinction...(Schlosstrasse 6, D-8050 Haindlfing Freising, West Germany) has in recent years commissioned replicas of two...was bom the son of a well-to-do family in Mainz, Germany, in 1853. He entered the mining academy at Frieberg |  | | Catalog/List | | is native to the warm seas of the Indo-Pacific region and known traditionally to the Pacific Islanders...in this fine specimen, relatively large for the region. The undulating interior of the geode is lined... 49119 FLUORESCENT WILLEMITE AND CALCITE Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, New Jersey Willemite with calcite...New Jersey, the only place in the world where willemite, as well as the associated non-fluorescents black...enough under normal lighting conditions, the willemite bursts into brilliant life under short-wave ultraviolet |  | | Book (volume) | | Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region. Fossil hunters are well aquatinted with the famed...of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine dumps from sedimentary overburden⎯oval concretions (containing...States EAST BROOKLYN (SE of Gardner), area coal mine dumps⎯Marcasite, Pyrite. HANCOCK COUNTY DALLAS CITY:...gravel rd. 2 mi. to the Mahoning Mine No. 3, on dumps⎯Fluorite crystals; g Fairview Landing, area mines⎯Cerussite...Fluorspar region extends W into Pope Co. HENDERSON COUNTY TERRE HAUTE, area gravels, pits, mine dumps⎯Mason |  | | Book (volume) | | Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region. Fossil hunters are well aquatinted with the famed...of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine dumps from sedimentary overburden⎯oval concretions (containing...States EAST BROOKLYN (SE of Gardner), area coal mine dumps⎯Marcasite, Pyrite. HANCOCK COUNTY DALLAS CITY:...gravel rd. 2 mi. to the Mahoning Mine No. 3, on dumps⎯Fluorite crystals; g Fairview Landing, area mines⎯Cerussite...Fluorspar region extends W into Pope Co. HENDERSON COUNTY TERRE HAUTE, area gravels, pits, mine dumps⎯Mason |  | | Journal (volume) | | Mining in Wisconsin. E. Metal Merchant, Breslau, Germany. Adjunct Professor of Metallurgy, School of Mines...United States—World’s Production of Arsenic— Canada—Germany—Italy—United Kingdom.29-31 ASBESTOS Asbestos Statistics...Trade—Production of Coal in the World—Belgium—Canada—France—Germany--Spain—United Kingdom—Coke Production—Production...Countries—Algeria—Australia—Brazil—Canada—Chile— Germany—Japan—Mexico—Peru—Spain and Portugal—Rio Tinto...World—Steel Production of the World—Canada— France—Germany—Mexico—Russia—Spain—United Kingdom—Progress in |  | | Report (issue) | | ___________ _ East-dipping longitudinal faults _____ _ Germany fault zone ____________ _ Stonewall fault zone...Grand Tower and Legal Tender claims ___ ___ _ _ Germany mines ___ _. ___________ _:. __________ . Little...165 165 167 ILLUSTRATIONS Page PLATE 1. Map of region surrounding the Magdalena district, showing general..._____ ______________ _ 149 22. Section from the Germany fault through the Grand Tower shaft, looking N..._____________ _______ _______ _ 149 23. Map of the Germany mines showing geology of accessible parts _________ |  | | Report (issue) | | _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 3. Index map of the lnyo-Panamint region ____________________ ~_________________ _________________________...having a northerly trend are characteristic of the region. Among these is the important Cerro Gordo fault...tetrahedritegalena-barite type characteristics of the region. West of Cerro Gordo the now inaccessible Ignacio...entry in the mine recterize the Inyo-Death Valley region. Northward- ords. Cloudbursts in Keeler Canyon...middle of the photograph at the lake margin is Smelter Hill, which is underlain by Ordovician and Silurian |  | | Book | | Series Editors Günther A. Wagner, Hirschhorn, Germany Christopher E. Miller, Institut für Naturwissenschaftliche...Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany Holger Schutkowski, School of Applied Sciences...Deutsches Bergbau-Museum / Ruhr University Bochum, Germany ISSN 1613-9712 Natural Science in Archaeology...University Bochum. He was one of the few scholars in Germany who established Archaeometry and Archaeometallurgy.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.2.1 Prospecting Slag Heaps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.2.2 |  | | Book (edition) | | especial interest may be worth noting, as follows: Willemite, for William I, king of the Netherlands; goethite...Gulf of Mexico, as well as in other countries (Germany, Spain, Rumania, Iran), are of various sizes and...Several notable localities for arsenopyrite are in Germany, in the silver mines of that country. 25. What...Laurium, Greece, where sea water has acted upon lead slag from the ancient mining operations, producing phosgenite...at Saint-Nabord, France; in the Black Forest of Germany, and elsewhere. Rounded masses naturally cemented |  | | Report (issue) | | construction1 temperature control1 blast control, slag and n1elt composition) ; hydrometallurgical extraction...has been the world's major aluminum producer. Germany held the leadership for a few years during its...furnaces known as "pots." A reduction plant or smelter consists of a number of pots electrically connected...rnetal has come from Canada. The ne,v Canadian smelter at Kitin1at, British Columbia, which had not been...Metallurgical Corp. in 1953 for the construction of a smelter in Lane County, Oreg., to produce "master" aluminum-silicon |  | | Book (edition) | | especial interest may be worth noting, as follows: Willemite, for William I, incomplete. Outside the geologic...Gulf of Mexico, as well as in other countries (Germany, Spain, Rumania, Iran), are of various sizes and...localities for arsenopyrite are in containing Germany, in the silver mines of that country. 25. What...Laurium, Greece, where sea water has acted upon lead slag from the ancient rarer mineral than cerussite, but...Saint-Nabord, France; at in the Black Forest of Germany, and elsewhere. 179. What mented orbicular |  | | Report (issue) | | stores (Sherman and Sherman, 1969). The claims and smelter were acquired by Lewisohn Brothers of New York...until 1907, when finally, they were closed and the smelter was shut down. After that, Rosemont was more or...the south about halfway between the mine and the smelter (Robert Lenon, oral commun., 1992). 14 86.2 ...were probably cut down to make charcoal for the smelter, and thus most of the present trees are second...Park alongside the road. 15 STOP 4 B MOW RY SMELTER S ITE Leader: Rob ert Lenon, Mining Engineer, Ret |  | | Book | | 153 Archaic copper tools from the Lake Superior region, USA . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 Copper deposits...earths (Sects. 48–69) found in the Mediterranean region and the Near East. His interest is focused on the...natural and artificial color in metals, luster, smelter products, and verdigris; Book X treats mixtures...1999:39–40). Agricola decided that the black rock of his region was the same as Pliny’s basalt, so he introduced...spectrum that humans can sense is the infrared, the region of heat radiation. We feel the warmth of infrared |  | | Journal (volume) | | Arotuius Suspension Platinum Dredging Platinum in Germany (c.i.) (c.l.) Plymouth Consolidated Plymouth... diffi- while the scheme to erect a central smelter culties created by the war, especially the low...ore find a England first or remunerative Germany. to be mined Silin the we greater part of...000 acres of promising territory. The outbreak Germany the market in of so far, result, & their...Chamberlain, an English-born writer living in of Germany, who wrote the .\lXtli C'entury,' elect of |
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