Comparison of color, chemical and mineralogical compositions of mine drainage sediments to pigment

Environmental Geology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 243-254

  Kirby, C S ^a   Decker, S M ^b   Macander, N K ^c  

^a BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^c Parsons Engineering Science   (United States)

Author keywords

Mine drainage; Mineralogy; Sediments; Treatment

Indexed keywords

MINERALOGY;

COLOR; GEOCHEMISTRY; MINE DRAINAGE; MINERALOGY; PIGMENT; SEDIMENT;

COLOR; COMPOSITION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DRAINAGE; GYPSUM; MINERALOGY; PIGMENTS; QUARTZ DEPOSITS; SEDIMENTS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

MINE DRAINAGE;

COAL MINES;

EID: 0032586185     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002540050382     Document Type: Article

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