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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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| been first described from material collected in Germany, although there is no specific reference to the...is in the Freiberg Mining Academy collection in Germany (Anthony et al. 2000). A historic synonym is tamarite...with brochantite, cornwallite, strashimirite, malachite, and chrysocolla in the oxide zone of the massive...(Ahlfeld and Reyes 1995). Although the Antofagasta Region of Chile is noted for large copper mines with extensive...lining cavities with chrysocolla, cuprite, and malachite (Embrey and Symes 1987). At nearby Wheal Downloaded |
 | 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...presence of secondary metal-bearing phases, such as malachite (Cu2(CO3)(OH)2), brochantite (Cu4SO4(OH)6) and...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 |
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| 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...supergene minerals present on the dump included malachite, aurichalcite, and brochantite, whilst primary...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 |
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| 56, D-72074 Tübingen, Germany 2 Hansjakobstrasse 24, D-79206 Breisach, Germany 1 Abstract Basic lead...collected in a medieval mining district in SW-Germany and ones that underwent short-term (50 days) experiments...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 |
 | Kříbek, Bohdan, Nyambe, Imasiku, Sracek, Ondra, Mihaljevič, Martin, Knésl, Ilja (2023) Impact of Mining and Ore Processing on Soil, Drainage and Vegetation in the Zambian Copperbelt Mining Districts: A Review. Minerals, 13 (3) 384 doi:10.3390/min13030384 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) |
| Province of Zambia, are more vulnerable to mine and smelter contamination than in more developed countries...improvement of the environment in the Copperbelt region is based on several private companies’ reports...Zambian Copperbelt 2.1. Population The studied region belongs to the Zambian part of the Copperbelt Administrative...tributaries, Mwambashi and Muntimpa. The Kitwe Region is drained by several small streams (Uchi, Mindolo...Luanshya Smelter was decommissioned in 1999, the Nkana (Kitwe) Smelter in 2008, and a new smelter was commissioned |
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| 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 |
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| Design Editorial 2 The Minerals of Meadowfoot Smelter D.Green 3 The Munich 1986 Mineral Show A. Fisher...COVER Dons Digest 33 Linarite - Meadowfoot Smelter SEM Photo. Magnification x70 Classified Ads. ...Meadowfoot Smelter David I. Green All substances which came into being during smelting and slag formation...and water are minerals. The ruined Meadowfoot smelter is situated 1 ½ miles north west of Wanlockhead...stream up one of the spurs of Sowen Dod. The slag dumps have received considerable attention from mineral |
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| 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 |
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| 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...Driggith mine. Bayldonite, cerussite, mimetite and malachite are widespread and abundant. Anglesite, aurichalcite...brochantite, cerussite, leadhillite, Iinarite and malachite, are fraudulent, although undoubted specimens |
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| pages, include hemimorphite, cerussite, azurite, malachite, calcite, aragonite, galena, greenockite, anglesite...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 |
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| THE GRAND GULCH MINING REGION, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA. By JAMES M. HILL. INTRODUCTION. Early iff November...of the Colorado Plateau. It forms a part of the region sometimes colloquially called the "Arizona Strip...longitude 113° 45' W. and latitude 36° 15' N. The region is also represented on the Mount Trumbull topographic...the gasoline truck. CLIMATE. The climate of this region is typical of the desert country of the §outhwest...probable that it was known to 'GRAND GULCH MINING .REGION, ABIZ. 43 the Indians before that time. The prospect |
 | Frost, Ray L., Williams, Peter A., Martens, Wayde, Leverett, Peter, Kloprogge, J. Theo (2004) Raman spectroscopy of basic copper(II) and some complex copper(II) sulfate minerals: Implications for hydrogen bonding. American Mineralogist, 89 (7) 1130-1137 doi:10.2138/am-2004-0726 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) |
| of these types of minerals as leachates from slag dumps (Ruesenberg and Paulis 1996; Wappler and Tischendorf...(2001) also was able to distinguish the minerals malachite, azurite, brochan* E-mail: r.frost@qut.edu.au...FIGURE 1. Raman spectrum of the hydroxyl-stretching region of (a) antlerite, (b) brochiantite, (c) posnjakite...the Libowitzky function in the high wavenumber region, little differences are observed in the predicted...determined. The Raman spectra of the hydroxyl-stretching region of the selected multi-anionic minerals devilline |
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| thin beds of jasper and marble. Minor amounts of malachite are exposed in the walls of many of the workings...are narrow and less than 100 meters in length. Slag dumps occur near most mines. The small gossans and...mines in: the eastern and western parts of the region are shown in figures 2 § 3 for the Wadi Tna and...Walls of the gossan are stained irregularly with malachite which also occurs in talus along the slopes and...Gossan walls of the workings are stained with malachite. Dip-angle and horizontal-coil electromagneticc |
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| ac companies dacite-liparite and appears in the region of big tectonic fractu res and cross-faulting...(4) , (8) , (9) There is some covellite in the dumps of the sou th shaft. Cobbed ore is smelted in a...s an anticlinal mountain range striking in the region of the deposits, N 51° E and attaining a n elevation... Operated in conjunction with the mines was a smelter. The silver content of the ore being very high...small z.i11c deposit. Gold is also reported in this region. ACRI . - In Diyadin County near Yk. Seyitbey |
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| that nothing comparable had ever been seen in the region. Veteran speleologists who explored and mapped...occurrence is located in the Sinai-Negev Desert region of Israel, just north of the Gulf of Aqabah. This...the clHfs of the Timna Massif. In thls re mote region the occurrence of enriched copper nodules in a...made into the desolate Arava region to examine the ancient shafts and smelter ruins. The arid desert conditions...of previously unknown Egyptian cul ture in the region of the mines. Prior to that time, the mines had |
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| and is copperand iron contentof lichensgrowingon slag dissected with nulnerousintermittentstreams.Ridges...absorptionspec- lus of the dark green variety is a dark malachite trometerand standarddilutiontechniques. green...Livezey, R., 1962, The Sierra Nevadan wildlife region: Healdsburg, Cal., Naturegraph Co., 96 p. Hale...content of the lichen .4carospora siuopica from slag dumps in the Harz Mountains: Florist-soziologischen |
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| 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 |
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| G. Postfach 100940 D.4970 Bad Oeynhausen West Germany Tel (05731) 151. Telex 972-4835 Weserhttte Otto...-D-6000 Frankfurt am Main1l1 Federal Republic of Germany Amsterdam - Beijing - Bruxelles Caracas . Johannesburg...6,000 years ago s the Egyptians. Ancient slag piles or dumps, wall inscriptions, museum pieces, etc.,...large sums of money on research. Historically, Germany was the leading industrial country before the First...This is the most important deposit in the Tebessa region and is found in an elliptical depression extending |
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| map of the area-............. In pocket. II. A, Smelter at Planet, Ariz.; B, Mountain of gneiss and schist...Mack's and Ward well & Osbourne properties; B, Smelter at Cinnabar, Ariz............ 78 IV. A, Ridges...economic geology of the principal ore deposits of .the region as was obtainable in the short time allotted. In...places to make travel over almost any part of the region possible, although in some places not at all convenient...the general geologic conditions existing in this region, combined o The Arizona and Swansea Railroad is |
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| CHEROKKE-PICKENS COUNTIES NELSON (Pickens Co.), a 300 sq. mi. region surrounding this town contains many pegmatite dike...HillsboroBeryl, Quartz crystals (blue, smoky); in dumps of 13 area minesAmazonite, Garnet, Mica. JONES...Copper MineAlmandite garnet, Azurite, Limonite, Malachite, Pyrite; at nearby Garnet Hill, areagem Garnets...minesMica, Beryl, Quartz; SE 4 mi.: (a) area of the Germany Mt.; (b) at Wilson farmAmethyst (gem quality);...TOWNS COUNTY AREA: extending into Clay Co., NC, a region of mica schist exposures reaching from (a) Winchester |
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| Iron .Mountain liii and Shasta Kini; Mountain smelter. *>1 Copper ~- Company. Shasta Counl\Iloastin...s; stalls at I'.ully Cross section of UmIIn Smelter Clmte the at hetwi-eii ISully Ilill Ilill...'; tunnel N."> Mi \- .MiniiiLr ('omi>any smelter, ('uram. 'ounty (lOssaii cropiiinirs and 41... Mining' Aftei'thou^'lit smelter at li.'! Company In^'ot. !M smelter. Kennet. Shasta Co.... Sliast;i... Copi)ero])o]is. Calaveras County.... U.'ll Smelter of Cnion Copper Minim; Comiiany. Copiieropolis |
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| assemblage of anglesite, cerussite, smithsonite, malachite and limonite/goethite pseudomorphs after cockscomb...precipitate on the walls of the open pits and on the dumps. The other sulphates are mostly of pose-mining origin...underground development at Morfa Du has furnished some dumps of waste rock which yield reasonable specimens of...Rutile Tenorite CARBONATES 0 Ankerite Dolomite Malachite Siderite SULPHATES Angles ice Anhydrite Barite...brackets. Species formed in gas cavities in smelter slag are not included. Sources are Greenly ( 1919);Jenkins |
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| Publication Division Geological Survey of India WESTERN REGION 15 & 16, Jhalana Institutional Area, JAIPUR 302...of set-up playa major role in metallogeny. The region that lay above Yellow Stone hot-spot in the same...Precambrian terranes can be identified in this region. The region is characterised by the development of variably...for commenting on predictive metallogeny for this region. REGIONAL GEOLOGY MALANIIGNEQUS SUiT[ .!mI IlJ... There is much controversy as obtained in this region have genetic linkages with the regarding the extent |
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| Pennsylvania__________________ South Mountain region _ : Northern coal region _________________________^__ East-central...the ores________________ ____________ Piedmont region.___ _ _ _ _. Virgilina district__________________...72 CONTENTS. ' Virginia Continued. Piedmont region Continued. . Virgilina district Continued. Bocks...CONTENTS. Virginia^Continued. Southwest Virginia region Continued. Gossan lead Continued. . PageThe mi...carried on at many localities in the mountainous region of eastern North America, from. Canada to Alabama |
