 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | location; the type material is in the Freiberg Mining Academy collection in Germany (Anthony et al. 2000)...Dr. Rob Bowell, a consultant geochemist in the mining industry, is an avid collector of microminerals...sparingly in ores of the Tucson mine in the Leadville district of Lake County, Colorado (Eckel 1997). In Arizona...been identified widely throughout the Warren mining district but always in small amounts (Palache and Merwin...Figure 1. A classic chalcophyllite specimen from St. Day, Cornwall, England. The 4.7-cm specimen is currently |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineral precipitates from a historical smelting slag dump, Río Tinto, Spain B. G. Lottermoser, Cairns...mineralogy of mineral efflorescences associated with slag deposits at the historical Río Tinto smelter site...precipitates at seepage points at the base of the slag dump and as solid aggregates in protected overhangs...mineral salt types include Ca and Mg sulfates (gypsum, epsomite, hexahydrite, bloedite) as well as mixed...hexahydrite rich samples have the highest Zn, and the gypsum-rich samples show the lowest metal and metalloid |  | | Journal (issue) | | 2DA Tel: (0872) 223227 Гнаlcopyrite with Quartz St. Аgги"в, Corп wall. Sрeгirнcvг: 70 х t30 .r 45»гт...Hall Mineral Collection N. Turner. 1 Rammelsberg Slag Minerals 1 W. van den Berg and C. van Loon. Diary...TYPESETTING AND PRINTING BY Ryton Typing Service, 29 Ryton St. , Worksop, Notts. S802AY Tel. (0909) 476906 Steve...the Iberian Peninsula. Pyrite from Logrono, and gypsum var. selenite from Zaragosa, Spain (see Mineralogical... geology, mining history, 50 pages, many colour illustrations £ Cornwall II: St. Just, St. Ives, Botallack |  | | Book | | Stegemeier, Mitja Musberg and Julien Villatte. I am very much obliged to Miriam Skowronek, who with great... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mining Ore Deposits: Geological Factors, Economy and Politics.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.2.1 Prospecting Slag Heaps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.2.2...Versus Slagless Metallurgy . . . . . . . . 5.2.3 Slag Heaps of Metal Smelting . . . . . . . . . . . .... . 5.4.3 Slag Cakes, Matte Smelting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.4.4 Slag Cakes and Slag Foam . . |  | | 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 |  | Fernández-Landero, Sandra, Fernández-Caliani, Juan Carlos, Giráldez, María Inmaculada, Morales, Emilio, Barba-Brioso, Cinta, González, Isabel (2023) Soil Contaminated with Hazardous Waste Materials at Rio Tinto Mine (Spain) Is a Persistent Secondary Source of Acid and Heavy Metals to the Environment. Minerals, 13 (4) 456 doi:10.3390/min13040456 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | toxic heavy metals were found especially in the slag-contaminated soil. Copper, Zn, and Pb were the most...pressure from a range of human activities, with mining being one of the leading anthropogenic forces driving...wastes is a well-documented issue in many historic mining districts [1–3]. Acid mine drainage (AMD) and heavy...However, there are still gaps in the research on mining-affected soil systems that need to be addressed...contaminated with various types of mining and metallurgical wastes in the mining district of Rio Tinto (Spain). These |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | groundwater contamination [3–12]. Thus, base-metal slag deposits at the Penn Mine in California contained...chalcanthite, siderotil, jarosite, brochantite and gypsum [7] and may control the mobility of metals to soil...Belt and the Cartagena mining district, is the oldest metallurgical and mining area in the Iberian Peninsula...Mediterranean coastline of the Sierra Almagrera district produced approximately 550,000 t of Pb and 3000...part of the Sierra Almagrera, where the main slag dumps were generated between 1850 and 1885 (Figure |  | Rosado, L., Morais, C., Candeias, A. E., Pinto, A. P., Guimarães, F., Mirão, J. (2008) Weathering of S. Domingos (Iberian Pyritic Belt) abandoned mine slags. Mineralogical Magazine, 72 (1) 489-494 doi:10.1180/minmag.2008.072.1.489 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | leachable of the elements studied. K EY WORDS : slag, acid mine drainage, metal pollution, S. Domingos...facilities and the railway to the harbour. The intense mining activity left behind ore wastes such as slags (modern...materials the most hazardous in the S. Domingos mining area (Fig. 1). The mineralogy of the slags is very...the chemical and mineralogical composition of the slag; (2) to identify the chemical and mineralogical...pollutants’ geochemical behaviour. FIG. 1. Piles of slag in S. Domingos mine and its spatial relationship |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and iron arsenic mixture) and secondary phases (gypsum, rapidcreekite, apatite). Interstices between the...present in greater amounts in leachate from weathered slag samples. The documented amounts of As, Zn, Pb and...purposes. K EY WORDS : Zn-Pb slag, slag composition, heavy elements mobilization, slag crystallization in undercooling...bulk compositions and leaching tests for two slag dumps from the Bytom Piekary Śla˛skie area, Upper...Upper Silesian Industry District, which is an area hosting extensive mining and smelting industries. |  | | Report (issue) | | cm wide 400 Foot Level, Kelly Mine, Magdalena District Socorro County, New Mexico Steve Neely collection...bibliophile interested in mineralogy, crystallography and mining history and collects wood crystal models. Paul...blue-green reniform masses from the Magdalena (Kelly) District in Socorro County, New Mexico (D). Specimens from...sais quoi that most collectors seek. The lead-zinc mining areas of Mineral Point, Iowa County (D), and Shullsberg...10 Smithsonite The Illinois-Kentucky fluorite district has produced some smithsonite specimens. According |  | | Thesis/Dissertation | | „Contributions to the mineralogy of the Lavrion mining district, Greece” verfasst von / submitted by Irene...Lavrion mining district is situated in the southeast part of the Attika peninsula, Greece. The mining area...is located 50 km northwest of the Lavrion mining district (Figure 1). The Lavrion stratigraphy is believed...provided by mineralogist Branko Rieck (B.R.), Austria, who has been travelling to the Lavrion area for...is located in the northwestern part of Lavrion mining area, were B.R. found bismoclite BiOCl in the Jean |  | Warchulski, R., Mendecki, M., Gawęda, A., Sołtysiak, M., Gadowski, M. (2019) Rainwater-induced migration of potentially toxic elements from a Zn–Pb slag dump in Ruda Śląska in light of mineralogical, geochemical and geophysical investigations. Applied Geochemistry, 109. 104396 doi:10.1016/j.apgeochem.2019.104396 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | migration of potentially toxic elements from a Zn–Pb slag dump in Ruda Śląska in light of mineralogical, geochemical...A B S T R A C T Keywords: Zn-Pb slag Potentially toxic elements Slag weathering Rainfall leaching EM...concentration of heavy industry, including mining and smelting. Slag dumps scattered across the region are the...At the slag dump in Ruda Śląska, it is possible to distinguish three types of slag: (i) slag associated...glassy slag composed of glass and single crystals of melilite and wollastonite; and (iii) slag composed |  | | Journal (issue) | | D. Freier J.S.Spence M. Tissington Contents Mining Mines History Minerals Production Micro-minerals... Brussels Mineral Show Max D. Freier 20 Post Mining Minerals of Tyne bottom Steve Rust 21 Bakewell...corporate bodies with interests in the mineral/mining field. Such sponsors are no doubt as rare as mineral...the cause please let us know. With this issue the mining/mineral fraternity certainly rallied round pouring...substances which came into being during smelting and slag formation are not minerals. Substances which form |  | | Book | | as Wanlockhead being an important old major lead mining area it is a stop off point along the Southern...be seen on the slopes of Sowen Dod (Fig 14) The slag dump occupies the relatively flat area below the...the smelters in both estate villages (Fig 4). Mining around Leadhills/Wanlockhead has a history dating...end of the 1560's. Records show that there was mining present as early as 1512 in Wanlockhead and possibly...peat bog 4kms from Leadhills that indicates that mining may have first begun 3600-3200 years ago in the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | LichenIndicatorof CopperMineralization, LightsCreek District,PlumasCounty,California STEVEJ. CZEHURA Abstract...DURING a geochemicalexaminationof the Lights Creek district,an anomalousgreenlichen (Lecanora cascadensis... 1974) and Lecidea decipicnsand CoIlcmaminor-- gypsum (Viktorov, 1956). Possiblelichenindicatorsof zinc...Fungal layer The Study Area The Lights Creek district is situated in northern Californiaapproximately10...in the majorityof the samples analyzedcopper by mining activity. The study area is locatedapconcentrations |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mine sites and better waste management. Moder n mining operat ions produce vast waste streams that KEYWORDS...industry for managing risks in the fi nancing of mining * School of Earth Sciences, University of Tasmania...rehabilitation of mine wastes are documented, focussing on mining wastes that accumulate at mine sites. Consideration...toxicity or volume. Numerous terms refer to post-mining measures that return waste repositories and mined...that alleviate environmental impacts during post-mining waste storage. REUSE AND RECYCLING OF MINE WASTES |  | | Journal (volume) | | Manchester, U.K. T.E. Bridges, Ovington, u.K. N.J. Elton, St Austell, u.K. A Dyer, Hoddleston, Darwin, u.K. RA...Norman Moles, The Editor. Printed by: St. Ives Leeds (A division of St. Ives Group), Leeds, England. Published...ide Smelting Mill, County Durham, including a new slag mineral, copper antimonate 54-61 Richard S. W. Braithwaite...Clinoptilolite and heulandite from Wheal Hazard, St Just, Cornwall Alan Dyer, David I Green, Andrew G...natural occurrences. Continuing the theme of post-mining secondary minerals, Tom Cotterell reports the first |  | Kierczak, J., Neel, C., Puziewicz, J., Bril, H. (2009) THE MINERALOGY AND WEATHERING OF SLAG PRODUCED BY THE SMELTING OF LATERITIC Ni ORES, SZKLARY, SOUTHWESTERN POLAND. The Canadian Mineralogist, 47 (3) 557-572 doi:10.3749/canmin.47.3.557 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 3749/canmin.47.3.557 THE MINERALOGY AND WEATHERING OF SLAG PRODUCED BY THE SMELTING OF LATERITIC Ni ORES, SZKLARY...wt.% SiO2, and slag 2 is enriched in Ca and impoverished in Fe relative to slag 1; slag 3 is characterized...(awaruite, bronze, metallic Fe and Cu). One type of slag contains significant amounts of the potentially...affected by weathering, and small vitreous fragments of slag occurring in nearby agricultural fields have only... Keywords: processing of Ni ore, lateritic ore, slag, phase composition, weathering, Szklary, Poland |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineralogy and the release of trace elements from slag from the Hegeler Zinc smelter, Illinois (USA) Nadine...2009 Editorial handling by R. Fuge a b s t r a c t Slag from the former Hegeler Zn-smelting facility in...Secondary phases such as goethite, hematite and gypsum are significant in some samples and reflect surficial...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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 3.433 A MINERALOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL STUDY OF SLAG FROM THE HISTORICAL O’DONNELL ROAST YARDS, SUDBURY...Sudbury, ON, P3E 2C6, Canada Abstract Highly altered slag samples from the historical O’Donnell Roast Yards... goethite, jarosite, antlerite, roemerite, and gypsum. Remnants of the gangue material are highly altered...alteration halos around the center of the remnant slag and rock piles indicate strong variations in the...chemical and mineralogical composition of the altered slag with lateral distance and depth. The concentration |  | 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) | | Impact of Mining and Ore Processing on Soil, Drainage and Vegetation in the Zambian Copperbelt Mining Districts:...Impact of Mining and Ore Processing on Soil, Drainage and Vegetation in the Zambian Copperbelt Mining Districts:...impacts of mining and ore processing on a large part of the Zambian Copperbelt mining district was carried...human health. Ores of the Zambian Copperbelt mining district are mined for Cu and Co, but a number of other...that the most important problems related to ore mining and processing are the contamination of soil and |  | | Journal (volume) | | recent developments and advances evolved in the mining and metallurgical world. Embracing the latest statistics...10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 The Engineering & Mining Journal 505 Pearl Street, New York 20 Bucklersbury...and Mining Journal; Member Institution of Chemical Mining Member American Institute of Mining Engineeri;...ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL (Incorporated) I906 Copyright, 1906, BY The Engineering and Mining Journal ...of Mining, New Mexico State School of Mines, Socorro, New Mexico. Pyrites Mining and Milling, St. Law¬ |  | | Journal (issue) | | .. SHATTERED CRYSTAL CAVITIES OF THE PATERSON DISTRICT. By W1n. C. Casperson ..........................carrying on one of Los Angeles County's most a: ri\'e mining programs. The valley floor is covered ,vich recent...produces golcl in small amounts but no regular mining operations are carried on . The new road cuts,...MINERALS sedimenLs are left behind and the hard rock mining districts are entered. Many of the igneous intrusions...Queen mining distria where there is renewed activity at the old mines. The mines in this district have |  | | Journal (issue) | | interest to amateur mineralogists, collectors, and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for articles...Stephm lloreto11 5 MINERALIZATION of the LLANR\\ST OREFIELD Ra11dolphHaggerty ------------- 11 -------------...G AND PRI TI ·a BY Ryton Typing Service, 29 Ryton St., Worksop, , Otts. S 0 2 Y -------------46 ------------CLASSIFIED...Bronze Age. This is the first definite evidence of mining at Alderley Edge in prehistoric times. While this...Edge, makes this one of the most imponanc early mining sites in Britain. These papers are most useful |  | | Book (volume) | | Beryl, black Tourmaline, etc. The most productive mining districts surround the communities of Holly Springs...Hart Co. The known mica district includes some 250 sq. mi., with most mining revolving around the old...Co., a short distance from famed Ducktown copper mining dist. of TN (Polk Co.), areaCopper minerals. BLUE...100’ to ¼ mi. wide, most important area in GA for mining purposesKyanite. Veins and lenses of coarsely...mi., in stream bedCorundum; NW 1½ mi. via Grape St., the Old Hope or Merck Mine, as good specimensMuscovite |
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Slag dumps, Riedingtal, Mitterberg mining district, Mühlbach am Hochkönig, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria