Hydrogeochemical processes governing the origin, transport and fate of major and trace elements from mine wastes and mineralized rock to surface waters

DK Nordstrom - Applied geochemistry, 2011 - Elsevier
The formation of acid mine drainage from metals extraction or natural acid rock drainage
and its mixing with surface waters is a complex process that depends on petrology and …

Mineralogical characterization of mine waste

HE Jamieson, SR Walker, MB Parsons - Applied Geochemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
The application of mineralogical characterization to mine waste has the potential to improve
risk assessment, guide appropriate mine planning for planned and active mines and …

Mine waters: acidic to circmneutral

DK Nordstrom - Elements, 2011 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Acid mine waters, often containing toxic concentrations of Fe, Al, Cu, Zn, Cd, Pb, Ni, Co, and
Cr, can be produced from the mining of coal and metallic deposits. Values of pH for acid …

A critical review of acid rock drainage prediction methods and practices

A Parbhakar-Fox, BG Lottermoser - Minerals Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
Failure to accurately predict acid rock drainage (ARD) leads to long-term impacts on
ecosystems and human health, in addition to substantial financial consequences and …

Parageneses and crystal chemistry of arsenic minerals

J Majzlan, P Drahota, M Filippi - Reviews in Mineralogy …, 2014 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The labyrinthine world of arsenic minerals has piqued the curiosity of many researchers in
mineralogy, geochemistry, chemistry, and environmental sciences. Arsenic was known to …

Hydrogeochemical characteristics of acid mine drainage and water pollution at Makum Coalfield, India

SM Equeenuddin, S Tripathy, PK Sahoo… - Journal of Geochemical …, 2010 - Elsevier
Acid mine drainage (AMD) is one of the severe environmental problems that coal mines are
facing. Generation of AMD in the northeastern part of India due to the coal mining activities …

The stability of sulfate and hydrated sulfate minerals near ambient conditions and their significance in environmental and planetary sciences

IM Chou, RR Seal II, A Wang - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2013 - Elsevier
Sulfate and hydrated sulfate minerals are abundant and ubiquitous on the surface of the
Earth and also on other planets and their satellites. The humidity-buffer technique has been …

A geochemical examination of humidity cell tests

AS Maest, DK Nordstrom - Applied Geochemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
Humidity cell tests (HCTs) are long-term (20 to> 300 weeks) leach tests that are considered
by some to be the among the most reliable geochemical characterization methods for …

Effects of H2O, pH, and oxidation state on the stability of Fe minerals on Mars

PL King, HY McSween Jr - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
On Mars, there is evidence that solutions may have been present on the surface episodically
in the past. These solutions were derived by weathering minerals such as olivine and …

Wash-out processes of evaporitic sulfate salts in the Tinto river: hydrogeochemical evolution and environmental impact

CR Cánovas, M Olías, JM Nieto, L Galván - Applied Geochemistry, 2010 - Elsevier
This work deals with the wash-out processes of evaporitic salts in the Tinto river in October
2005, with the arrival of the first rainfall after the summer. In order to monitor water levels and …