Supergene sulphate minerals from the burning coal mining dumps in the Upper Silesian Coal Basin, South Poland

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 105, Issue , 2013, Pages 91-109

  Kruszewski, Łukasz ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Burning coal mining dumps; Hexahydrite; Konyaite; Sulphate minerals; Unit cell parameters; Upper Silesian Coal Basin; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

COAL-MINING; HEXAHYDRITE; KONYAITE; SILESIAN COALS; UNIT-CELL PARAMETERS;

ALUMINUM; COAL; COAL MINES; DEHYDRATION; DRYING; GYPSUM; LEACHING; MAGNESIUM; MINERALS; SODIUM; SULFATE MINERALS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COAL MINING; DEHYDRATION; GYPSUM; RAINWATER; SULFATE; SUPERGENE PROCESS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

POLAND; SILESIAN BASIN;

EID: 84872507042     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coal.2012.12.007     Document Type: Article

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