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| Samples include ones collected in a medieval mining district in SW-Germany and ones that underwent short-term...were hydrated by rain and soil water in the mine dumps producing basic lead phases. Chemical composition...quantitatively explain their formation in the medieval mine dumps by the reaction of the lead oxides with a weathering...phases in other anthropogenic environments like slag dumps, lead contaminated soils or in contact to concrete...availability of the toxic element lead better than anglesite or cerussite over a wide pH-range. In addition |
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| The remains of the Meadowfoot Lead Smelter are in an area of the Lowther Hills, adjacent to Wenlock Water...mines in production. As well as Wanlockhead being an important old major lead mining area it is a stop...Scottish World Gold Panning Championship and has an important local museum. Remains left by the Meadowfoot...be seen on the slopes of Sowen Dod (Fig 14) The slag dump occupies the relatively flat area below the...village. Before this date there were two conical dumps which were removed for hardcore/road fill and carparks |
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| toxic heavy metals were found especially in the slag-contaminated soil. Copper, Zn, and Pb were the most...and heavy metals in the mine site and, therefore, an effective land reclamation program should ensure...Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and...mining and metallurgical wastes in the mining district of Rio Tinto (Spain). These drastically disturbed...located in Huelva province, Spain (Figure 1), is an internationally renowned mine not only for the giant |
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| i i i Journal of Mines an�1 Minerals I s s u e No. 15i ,;. ,;�'S '' ` . / . � 1 • •� • ' 4...Hall Mineral Collection N. Turner. 1 Rammelsberg Slag Minerals 1 W. van den Berg and C. van Loon. Diary...exhibit is to surface in a much reduced space on an upper floor of the Geological Museum. Here, it will...such exotic destinations as Thailand, The Yukon and an oil-rig in the North Sea! We would like to thank...interest: the occurrence of a rare species; an unusual pseudomorph; an enormous crystal ... well you get the |
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| mobility in leachate from lead-zinc metallurgical slag: experimental approach and long-term assessment...between smelter slag and water show differences depending on the origin of the slag. The studied samples...of the newly formed phases. An ‘oxidizing’ scenario can be proposed for slag waste disposal, considering...leached from the slag and in particular from the ore-processing slag. Quenched glass-rich slag from old car-battery...of Pb, especially in acidic environments. Neither slag would therefore be suitable for recycling for civil |
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| 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 |
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| cm wide 400 Foot Level, Kelly Mine, Magdalena District Socorro County, New Mexico Steve Neely collection...zinc and ferrous iron with some falling close to an intermediate range between smithsonite and siderite...rock salt structure, wherein the chlorine atoms form an ideal closest-packed layer of atoms (upper right)...Arizona (Anthony et al., 1995) or Mindat.org. As an article on Arizona smithsonite localities is included...results of their smithsonite color study and provide an overview of the research to date. The streak of smithsonite |
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| substances which came into being during smelting and slag formation are not minerals. Substances which form...stream up one of the spurs of Sowen Dod. The slag dumps have received considerable attention from mineral...building was L shaped having 3 Scotch hearths, a slag hearth, a roasting furnace and desilvering plant... SMELTING PROCESS The Scotch hearth consisted of an iron pot about two feet square and nine inches deep...caking mass, slag was raked forward whilst molten metal seeped through the charge. As the slag separated |
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| words: slag, derelict mines, leachability, mineralogy, elemental composition I. INTRODUCTION Slag is a...processing to recover metals. At many older mines, slag was intentionally dumped near the furnaces that...it, leaving behind coherent piles or jumbles of slag weighing many thousands of tonnes. Its appearance...solidification after smelting. These voids help to make slag porous and in places, permeable, allowing environmental...environmental water to infiltrate and leachate to exfiltrate. Slag from base metal ores is composed of minerals including |
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| ide Smelting Mill, County Durham, including a new slag mineral, copper antimonate 54-61 Richard S. W. Braithwaite...that the numbering system would be simplified to an annually increasing number: 2006 volume 9, 2007 volume...avoid problems associated with printing and binding an extra thick edition. Astute readers may notice that...again to the authors and stalwart reviewers, we have an appetising set of articles on British mineralogy...Green on the first British occurrence of k6ttingite, an uncommon zinc-rich member of the vivianite group |
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| Raman spectra of cerussite, hydrocerussite and anglesite. Characteristic spectral patterns are observed...width of the hydroxyl stretching vibration provides an estimate of the variation of hydrogen bond distances...The vibrational spectroscopy of cerussite and anglesite has been reported. (COLEYSHAW, E. E. et al., 1994)...the spectra of cerussite, hydrocerussite and anglesite. EXPERIMENTAL Minerals: The minerals were obtained...orientated on a polished metal surface on the stage of an Olympus BHSM microscope, which is equipped with 10x |
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| value. Adding your own label adds to the value of an old time specimen by charting another chapter in...specimen's documentation. L Often, when acquiring an old specimen, collectors are content to place it...written: sometimes the specimen is identified only by an accession number, or perhaps a whole drawer is labelled...with a specimen is to affix it unobtrusively with an appropriate adhesive. \\ hile it is not usually practical...which may be a distinctive shape or colour, bring an individuality to a collection, typically recording |
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| opinion ol the time, proved that the Trojan War was an actual historical event, the scientific application...that research covering the whole peninsula would be an undertaking quite outside the limits of individual...Moorish king Alkamen of Cordoba is credited with an attempt to revive mining in the tenth century but...satis¬ factory proof that the large accumulation of slag existing in the area of these mines had been produced...produced prior to the departure of the Romans. Similar slag heaps are found elsewhere in the south-west of the |
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| associated with kamchatkite, langbeinite, euchlorine, anglesite and zincite. 26 Belousovite is monoclinic, P21/c...structure was solved by direct methods and refined to an agreement index R1 = 0.029 on the basis of 34 1965...minerals are kamchatkite, langbeinite, euchlorine, anglesite and zincite (Fig. 1). 77 Langbeinite forms intimate...S-3400N scanning electron microscope (equipped with an Oxford 98 Instruments X-Max 20 Energy Dispersive...500 wave dispersive 99 spectrometer) by EDS with an accelerating voltage of 20 kV, electron beam current |
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| GRAYSVILLE, SE 1½ mi., in Knox dolomite exposed in an abandoned quarry Barite, Calcite, Fluorite (purple...Elberton and Hartwell in Hart Co. The known mica district includes some 250 sq. mi., with most mining revolving...HillsboroBeryl, Quartz crystals (blue, smoky); in dumps of 13 area minesAmazonite, Garnet, Mica. JONES...prospectsMica, Feldspar crystals, white Quartz. BARNSVILLE: an old mica mineblue Beryl crystals, mica; SE 5 mi... and 0.8 mi. N of the Forsyth (Monroe Co.) hwy., an old mine shaft in a pegmatiteMica; S 80° E 7 mi |
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| 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...these historic slags for Zn extraction may provide an economically feasible management option for rehabilitating |
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| & G. Schnorrer-Kohler Arizona's Silver mining district ................................................th e C h iu ru cu m ine, H u an u co d e p t., Peru. D ennis an d D an Belsher specim en; n o w in the...the collection of H y m an an d Beverly Savinar. P hoto by H aro ld a n d Erica Van Pelt. Copyright 1990...Cureton: a complete set of Victor Goldschmidt’s Atlas der Krystallformen. This work sub sequently proved to...than one locality for a single drawing; thus, for an entry like “Liederschnitz, Smolenberg Valley,” one |
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| a Canadian and a true character in his own right. An ex-paratrooper and draftsman, he found his niche...and his talents with X-ray identification made him an invaluable support in identifying their finds. Together...he began working with the government of QuCbec in an effort to preserve historic mining sites in the Gatineau...flats of good, mounted specimens to anyOne who showed an interest’ A war veteran (u.s* Navy), Charlie completed...for a career as a sports coach, eventually becoming an associate professor of physical education at Dekalb |
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| archaeologists and is now considered indispensable and an integral part of archaeological studies. Interdisciplinary...Materials Science Aspects Andreas Hauptmann Haus der Archäologien, Archaeometallurgy Deutsches Bergbau-Museum...PhD students at Bochum through the years to work on an academic project in archaeometallurgy. My deep thanks...showed an extraordinary willingness to familiarise himself with this new topic for him as an archaeologist... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 What Is an Ore Deposit? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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| but between this valley and Saline Valley there is an irregular mountainous area not clearly separated...Survey California, vol. 1,1865, p. 456. 8 Lee, C. H., 'An intensive study of the water resources of a part...distant, and crosses three divides, the highest at an altitude of 7,500 feet. In addition to the handicap...the lower quartzitic sandstone series consist of an alternation of limestones and shales, aggregating...Chonetes. Concerning these Mr. Kirk reports: " This is an assemblage of fossils which strongly suggests Silurian |
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| 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...HENDERSON COUNTY TERRE HAUTE, area gravels, pits, mine dumps⎯Mason Creek fossils. HENRY COUNTY CORDOVA, Mississippi...occasional⎯Diamond. JO DAVIESS COUNTY GALENA: c area mine dumps⎯Cerussite, Galena (cubes, coated with Marcasite) |
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| 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...HENDERSON COUNTY TERRE HAUTE, area gravels, pits, mine dumps⎯Mason Creek fossils. HENRY COUNTY CORDOVA, Mississippi...occasional⎯Diamond. JO DAVIESS COUNTY GALENA: c area mine dumps⎯Cerussite, Galena (cubes, coated with Marcasite) |
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| is now nearing completion and which will include an account of the region herein described. Owing to...though expressing the general features of the district, lack the detail desirable for the laying out...very careful mapping. A portion of the Park City district, mapped by Boutwell, Irving, and Woolsey, is shown...the region discussed to that district. The map of the Park City district as a whole is published in Professional...Wasatch Mountains just southwest of the Park City district. Its approximate limits are parallels 40° 30' |
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| Geology and Mineral Deposits of the Boleo Copper District Baja California, Mexico By IVAN F. WILSON In collaboration...Reserves. __ _ ________________ _______________ Dumps and slag piles---__---_-------_---___Recommendations...Topographic and geologic map of the Boleo copper district, Baja California, Mexico. Planimetric map showing...Boleo copper district and surrounding area. Structure sections of the Boleo copper district. Structure...Boleo copper district. Columnar sections of shafts and drill holes in the Boleo copper district: area northwest |
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| viewed from the air showing surrounding ancient slag piles .....•..••.•.••••..•• 52 16. Central part......... 118 Spectrographic analyses of ancient slag from Oman copper deposits ........................SUMMARY An investigation of the mineral resources of northern Oman was carried out under an agreement... The purpose of the investigation was to provide an evaluation of the mineral potential of northern Oman...wali's about the occurrence of ancient mines or slag piles. We were assisted by Mr. Salim Makki, Director |
Slag dumps, Meiselding, Mölbling, Sankt Veit an der Glan District, Carinthia, Austria