Soils and spoils: mineralogy and geochemistry of mining and processing wastes from lead and zinc mining at the Gratz Mine, Owen County, Kentucky

Mineralogical and geochemical features of mining and processing wastes collected in Owen County, part of the Central Kentucky Lead–Zinc district, were investigated. The Gratz mine, abandoned in the 1940s, is on a dairy farm. Aside from discerning the nature of mining refuse at the site, the investig...

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Autores:

Hower, James
Fiket, Željka
Henke, Kevin
Hiett, John K.
Thorson, Jon S.
Kharel, Madan
Dai, Shifeng
Silva Oliveira, Luis Felipe
Silva Oliveira, Marcos Leandro

Tipo de recurso:

Article of journal

Fecha de publicación:

2022

Institución:

Corporación Universidad de la Costa

Repositorio:

REDICUC - Repositorio CUC

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:repositorio.cuc.edu.co:11323/9178

Acceso en línea:

https://hdl.handle.net/11323/9178
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11368-022-03171-6
https://repositorio.cuc.edu.co/

Palabra clave:

Spoil
Mining waste
Mineralogy
Geochemistry
Pb–Zn mine

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