 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineral precipitates from a historical smelting slag dump, Río Tinto, Spain B. G. Lottermoser, Cairns With...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 |  | 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...of heavy industry, including mining and smelting. Slag dumps scattered across the region are the sources...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 |  | | Book | | Linlithgow on the east bank of the Glengonner water below Mine Hill. The remains of the Meadowfoot Lead Smelter...creating additional dwelling specifically to house mine workers. The hand coloured map shows the Wanlockhead...seen on the slopes of Sowen Dod (Fig 14) The slag dump occupies the relatively flat area below the Dod...usually thought to be the Leadhills-Glengonner (Mine Hill) area, by monks., or they were overseeing the...conspicuous landmark conical spoil dump at the New Glencrieff Mine from the 1951-58 reworking. Fig 4 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Recycling, Reuse and Rehabilitation of Mine Wastes Bernd G. Lottermoser* 1811-5209/11/0007-0405$2.50...prevent, minimize, reuse and recycle waste. Reuse of mine wastes allows their beneficial application, whereas...recycling concepts for mine wastes are not economic. Consequently, the great majority of mine wastes are still...to more responsible environmental stewardship of mine sites and better waste management. Moder n mining...recycling, reuse, rehabilitation, sustainability, mine waste, zero waste compel planning and informed decision-making |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mobilization of heavy metals from historical smelting slag dumps, north Queensland, Australia B. G. LOTTERMOSER*...Box 6811, Cairns, QLD 4870, Australia ABSTR ACT Slag dumps occur at several historical smelting sites...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 |  | Bril, H., Zainoun, K., Puziewicz, J., Courtin-Nomade, A., Vanaecker, M., Bollinger, J.-C. (2008) SECONDARY PHASES FROM THE ALTERATION OF A PILE OF ZINC-SMELTING SLAG AS INDICATORS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: AN EXAMPLE FROM SWIETOCHLOWICE, UPPER SILESIA, POLAND. The Canadian Mineralogist, 46 (5) 1235-1248 doi:10.3749/canmin.46.5.1235 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PHASES FROM THE ALTERATION OF A PILE OF ZINC-SMELTING SLAG AS INDICATORS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: AN EXAMPLE...pyrometallurgical treatment of Zn ore, deposited at the dump in Świętochłowice, in Upper Silesia, southern Poland...efflorescences of gypsum, epsomite, hexahydrite and bianchite, encrustations of gypsum, anglesite and cerussite...melilite and the spinel-group phases. Keywords: slag, Zn pyrometallurgy, secondary phases, weathering...finely crystalline sulfates is common on surfaces of mine waste. The mineralogical study of Lottermoser (2005) |  | 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) | | of S. Domingos (Iberian Pyritic Belt) abandoned mine slags L. ROSADO1, C. MORAIS1, A. E. CANDEIAS1, A... Portugal ABSTR ACT The S. Domingos abandoned mine is a major source of pollutant-metals contamination...leachable of the elements studied. K EY WORDS : slag, acid mine drainage, metal pollution, S. Domingos, retention...(FeAsS) or bismuth and antimony sulphosalts. The Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) and metal contamination processes...reserves. During the latter period, the principal mine infrastructures were built, including the * E-mail: |  | 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...Abstract Three kinds of slags occur in the waste dump of pyrometallurgical slags produced during reworking...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...occurring in the dump are not affected by weathering, and small vitreous fragments of slag occurring in nearby |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 20013 pohwatp@si.edu Ettringite N’Chwaning II Mine, Northern Cape Province Republic of South Africa...process makes a product called clinker to which gypsum is added to assist in the settling and hardening...concrete. They react with portlandite to produce gypsum with an accompanying large increase in volume....aluminum monosulfate hydrate, which reacts with gypsum and water to produce ettringite with another increase...3-cm ettringite with calcite from the N’Chwaning II mine, Kalahari manganese field, Northern Cape Province |  | | 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...hematite and gypsum are significant in some samples and reflect surficial weathering of the dump piles or represent...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) | | are sulphates and hydrated sulphates (anglesite, gypsum, ktenasite and namuvite), oxides and hydroxides...In the process of multi-stage lead fire refining, slag is produced, which is the only waste of the ISP...PbO, Fe2 O3 , CaO, SiO2 and their content in the slag exceeds 10% [4]. The mineral composition of slags...pyrrhotite Fe1–x S) and sulphates (anglesite PbSO4, gypsum CaSO4 ·2H2 O), silicates and aluminosilicates (willemite...(Pb, Zn, Cu, Fe) and secondary minerals (e.g., gypsum CaSO4 ·2H2 O, rapidcreekite Ca2 (SO4 )(CO3 )·4H2 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | contamination [3–12]. Thus, base-metal slag deposits at the Penn Mine in California contained relatively...chalcanthite, siderotil, jarosite, brochantite and gypsum [7] and may control the mobility of metals to soil...sulfate and dissolved metals from contaminated acid mine drainages [17]. Organic amendments from municipal...waste compost have been used in the reclamation of mine spoils from limestone quarries [18]. In addition...phytoavailability. The use of sewage sludge on sulfide mine tailings is based on supplying nutrients to promote |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PENINSULA Wayne County International Salt C o . mine—Detroit Alpena County National G y p s u m C o...anhydrite, carnallite (r), celestite, dolomite, gypsum, halite, polyhalite (r), pyrite, quartz Ottawa...(c)—Trenton calcite, celestite, epsomite,./7wor/7e, gypsum var. selenite, sulfur (r) UPPER PENINSULA (c)—Bellevue...grunerite, gypsum, hematite, marcasite, palygorskite, pyrite, quartz, sphalerite Spurr mine—Imperial Heights...(c)—Pigeon (near Bayport) calcite, glauconite, gypsum var. selenite, millerite (r), pyrite, quartz, unknown |  | | Journal (issue) | | Rammelsberg Slag Minerals 1 W. van den Berg and C. van Loon. Diary of Events 4 2 6 Llywernog Mine and Museum...Great Consols. Sculls in Devon Great Consols copper mine supporting the hanging wall of the lode. When copper...subsequent extraction of this sulphide from the mine, the lower levels remained untouched, since most...arsenopyrite in the deeper, flooded parts of the mine. P h o t o : R.H. Bird A.R.P.S. U.K. JOURNAL OF...about 20mm f r o m Nentsberry Haggs Mine. The locality i n the mine (Admiralty Flats), which has produced |  | Cabała, Jerzy, Warchulski, Rafał, Rozmus, Dariusz, Środek, Dorota, Szełęg, Eligiusz (2019) Pb-Rich Slags, Minerals, and Pollution Resulted from a Medieval Ag-Pb Smelting and Mining Operation in the Silesian-Cracovian Region (Southern Poland) Minerals, 10 (1) 28 doi:10.3390/min10010028 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | galena, smithsonite, minrecordite, cerussite, gypsum, anglesite, jarosite, and hemimorphite were identified...Geochemistry The contaminated soil and fragments of slag were hand-picked and mounted in resin for scanning...and thus heating experiments leading to remelting slag samples can be used to approximate the Minerals...conditions. To determine the melting temperature of the slag samples, we performed successive experiments with...metallic Pb, Pb slag, Ti oxide, mullite Ca phosphate, Fe-Mn oxide, Mn oxide gypsum, anglesite, jarosite |  | | Report (issue) | | plant growth media on land reclamation, and acid mine drainage. In addition, topics to be discussed include...data to support more effective design/evaluation of mine waste disposal to control and minimize environmental...of the effort. Major sources of pollution such as mine drainages and tailings piles will be visited as...been extracted from ores in the Leadville mining district. This large-scale mining also extracted its toll...which includes a box lunch. Eagle Mine Wednesday, October 8 The Eagle Mine is an inactive mining and milling |  | | 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 |  | 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) | | Contaminated with Hazardous Waste Materials at Rio Tinto Mine (Spain) Is a Persistent Secondary Source of Acid...Contaminated with Hazardous Waste Materials at Rio Tinto Mine (Spain) Is a Persistent Department Earth Sciences...trace elements from soils heavily contaminated with mine waste at Rio Tinto. Three different waste materials...toxic heavy metals were found especially in the slag-contaminated soil. Copper, Zn, and Pb were the most...metals in the acid leach solutions resulting from mine soil-water interaction, with peak values of 55.6 |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology and Mineral Deposits of the Boleo Copper District Baja California, Mexico By IVAN F. WILSON In collaboration...__________ Basal marine limestone. -_-_-----_.----__ Gypsum. _ ___-___--_---_-----_--------_ Fossiliferous...Nomenclature of mines-_----__-_______-_.-__ San Luciano mine (ore bed no. !)._____________ Page 80 81 82 82...Montado mine (ore bed no. 1 and Sin Nombre ore bed)____--___-__-_-----_----_----_-----_ Rancheria mine (ore...(ore bed no. !)_______________ Cinco de Mayo mine (ore bed no. 1)__________ Smaller mines in ore bed no |  | Fernández-Caliani, J. C., de la Rosa, J. D., Sánchez de la Campa, A. M., González-Castanedo, Y., Castillo, S. (2013) Mineralogy of atmospheric dust impacting the Rio Tinto mining area (Spain) during episodes of high metal deposition. Mineralogical Magazine, 77 (6) 2793-2810 doi:10.1180/minmag.2013.077.6.07 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | deposited at Rio Tinto, Spain, an historical mining district of world-class importance, with emphasis on metal-bearing...registered at the sampling site adjacent to the mine waste dumps. However, the generation of potentially...potentially harmful dust particles is not restricted to mine wastes. Anthropogenic metallic compounds arising...dust, bulk deposition, metal-bearing particles, mine wastes, Rio Tinto Introduction ATMOSPHERIC dispersion...dispersion of particles from opencast operations and mine wastes is potentially an important route of human |  | | Journal (volume) | | Metallurgy of Copper in 1905. Bell, Robert N. State Mine Inspector, Idaho. Lead in Idaho. Gold and Silver...Duluth, Minn. Formerly Superintendent, Cabin Branch Mine, Virginia. and Mining Petroleum. Paul, James...Brewster County, Texas. Rice, Claude T. W. Chief Mine Inspector, Charleston, W. Va. Coal and Coke in...Michigan—Dividends—Disbursements—Mine Reports—Missouri—Mon¬ tana—Mine Reports—Nevada—New Mexico (by Charles...138)—North Carolina — Oregon—Tennessee — Utah — Mine Reports—Vermont—Wyoming— Copper Mining in Foreign |  | | Journal (volume) | | Third Floor, Ferry Building, San Francisco 11 District Offices West First Street, Los Angeles 12 631...centers of the state; exhibits of minerals, rocks, mine models, etc.; a service laboratory for the determination...are also sold at the Los Angeles and Sacramento district offices. ; In addition to oral conferences in...Jenkins 7 Quicksilver Deposits of the Oakville District, Napa County, California, by Philip F. Fix and...47 Barium, by W, B. Winston 85 Penn Mine Slag Dump and Mine Water, Calaveras County, fornia, by Frank |  | | Report (volume) | | BULLETIN 432 SOME ORE DEPOSITS IN MAINE AND THE MILAN MINE, NEW HAMPSHIRE BY WILLIAM H. 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