Mineralogical Characterization of the Grot Lead and Zinc …

The results obtained by classical chemical analysis of the tailings samples taken from different places—JKB, JOF and JHC—are given in Table 2. The contents of Mg, K and …

Rhizosphere Drives Biotite-Like Mineral Weathering and

Overall, the study has elucidated the rhizosphere effects on tailing mineral (biotite dominant) weathering and secondary Fe-Si mineral formation, justifying pioneer plant roles in...

Ecological engineering of iron ore tailings into useable soils …

Consistently, plant shoots and roots took up high quantities of K, Mg, Fe and Al from the tailing technosols (Tables S3 and S4). ... (III)-citrate, and Fe(II) gluconate hydrate jarosite were purchased from Sigma Aldrich. Olivine, biotite, epidote, vermiculite and illite were obtained from Ward's science (https: ...

Weathering of Biotite in Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans Cultures

X-ray diffraction patterns from biotite residues (0.1–2.5% w/v) and precipitates following 30 days contact in A. ferrooxidans cultures that were supplemented with 120 mM Fe 2+ as the substrate.

Biotite Porcelain Tile – Durable & Stylish

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Improving mechanical properties of manufactured sand …

Table 4 shows the parameters used in the simulation. Among all the parameters, the volume susceptibility of magnetic particles (biotite particles) is an extremely important parameter, ... (24) x = m B m B + m m where x is the biotite content; m B is the biotite mineral mass in tailing vessels; ...

Ecological engineering of iron ore tailings into useable soils …

Ecological engineering of soil formation in tailings is an emerging technology toward sustainable rehabilitation of iron (Fe) ore tailings landscapes worldwide, which requires the formation of …

ISSN: 1119-1104 MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY LEVELS OF …

Volume magnetic susceptibility measurements of cassiterite tailings were carried out on twenty eight tailing samples collected at some mine sites and processing mills in Jos, Plateau, Nigeria. The ...

Geochemical and mineralogical constraints in iron ore tailings limit soil formation for direct phytostabilization

What are mining tailings' main chemical, mineralogical, physical, and geotechnical properties, and what potential applications can be assessed based on these properties? To …

Phlogopite – Knowledge and References – Taylor & Francis

Proximal alteration is mapped as potassic—a term that can signify K-feldspar, biotite, muscovite, phlogopite or a mixture of these minerals. ... Study on Flotability and Surface Oxidation of Sulfide Minerals from the Tailing of an Iron-Copper Mine Using Electron Probe Microanalyzer ... Table 4 lists the weight percentage of main minerals in ...

Mineral composition of Laky tailings dam, Central …

The profile lines are parallel to the tailing pipes ... (Table 1). Other minerals. Epidote, biotite, amphibole, and hypogene hematite ... A magnetite-amphibole-biotite–rich, penetrative S1 ...

Rhizosphere drives biotite-like mineral weathering and secondary Fe–Si

The present study aimed at characterizing the direct role of plant roots in tailing mineral weathering and secondary mineral formation in a compartmented cultivation system. It was found that root activities accelerated the weathering of biotite-like minerals via Fe(II) oxidation coupled with Fe(III) and Si dissolution.

Genesis and development processes of fractures in granite

The mean values for the biotite chloritization indicator range from 0.13 to 0.74 (N = 24: S2 and S3 Tables). In the control experiment with samples No. 1 and 7, the biotite chloritization alteration indicator in sample No. 1 had a mean of 0.33 and a standard deviation of 0.12. Sample No. 7 had a mean of 0.22 and a standard deviation of 0.08

(PDF) Nitrogen-Rich Organic Matter Formation and

The organo-mineral associations were primarily underpinned by interactions of carboxyl, amide, aromatic, and/or aliphatic groups with weathered mineral products derived from biotite-like minerals ...

Unlocking the potential of microbes: biocementation

Mine tailings contain finer particles, crushed rocks, dugout-soil, water, and organic and inorganic metals or metalloids, including heavy metals and radionuclides, which are dumped as waste or non-economic by-products generated during mining and mineral processing. These abundant and untreated materials seriously threaten the environment, human health, and …

Biotite

Biotite: Quick Facts and Characteristics Some quick facts for Biotite: Transparency: Biotite can be opaque or translucent. Crystallography: In terms of crystallography, biotite is monoclinic. Luster: In terms of luster, biotite is …

On-stream and quantitative mineral identification of tailing …

Table 1 demonstrates the mineralogical assay data of 14 tailing samples analyzed by MLA and SATMAGAN analyzers in the laboratory. According to the results, quartz and Fe-oxides (magnetite/hematite) are the abundant minerals. ... it turned out that three models are required to predict six out of ten minerals. Biotite, glauconite, ferrorichterite ...

Geochemical and mineralogical changes in magnetite Fe …

Overall, the study has elucidated the rhizosphere effects on tailing mineral (biotite dominant) weathering and secondary Fe-Si mineral formation, justifying pioneer plant roles in eco-engineering ...

Biotite Mineral Data

PE Biotite = 4.04 barns/electron U=PE Biotite x r electron = 12.42 barns/cc. Radioactivity: GRapi = 129.08 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units) Concentration of Biotite per GRapi unit = 0.77 (%) Estimated Radioactivity from Biotite - …

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EDS analysis shows that graphite tailing contains 5%-13% SiO 2 and 4%-8% Al 2 O 3. Mica mineral in graphite tailing has color similar to that of pure sericite but different from that of pure biotite, indicated by Optical …

Self-Sustaining Smoldering to Construct Tailings-Based Tech …

Table 1: Summary of smoldering experiments based on a forward one-dimensional system. ... Overall, the study has elucidated the rhizosphere effects on tailing mineral (biotite dominant) weathering ...

Using Gold-Silver Tailings on the Elaboration of Ceramic s …

Abstract Ceramic s were elaborated from gold-silver tailings and sodium silicates as ing agent. The effects of the temperature and sintering time in a range of 850–880 °C and 30–45 min, respectively, were evaluated. The s obtained were characterized determining their apparent density, porosity percentage, volumetric expansion, …

Mine tailings-based geopolymers: A comprehensive review

Mine tailing particles are angular, resulting in a high friction angle of dry tailings. ... muscovite, chlorite, and biotite. Quartz, a common silicate found in mine tailings, dissolves at a rate that is not exceedingly small in alkaline solutions, which helps make geopolymers strong over time. ... Table 4 presents a summary of the impacts of ...

(PDF) Rates of Biotite Weathering, and Clay Mineral …

Table 2 Chemical formulae for biotite and its weathering product at Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory, North Carolina (modified from Price et al. 2005a) Location Phase Structural/stoichiometric formula.

Production of a ferric chloride coagulant by leaching an iron ore tailing

The IOT is the tailing of the magnetic concentration system, without the addition of any kind of chemical. ... The general characteristics of IOT are presented in Table 1. ... kaolinite, biotite, and gibbsite. The characteristics of the IOT, the iron concentration, the fine particle size, the high surface area of the material, and the low ...

The potential of crushed rocks and mine tailings as slow …

Table 1. Composition and specific surface of crushed rocks mine tailings tested as K-sources for Italian ryegrass. Mineral abbreviations (Kretz, 1983): Ksp- K-feldspar, Ms- muscovite, PI - …

TABLE 3 . CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND …

Download Table | CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND CALCULATED STRUCTURAL FORMULA OF BIOTITE from publication: Relationships between contact metamorphism and magnetite formation and destruction in a pluton ...

Recycling mine tailings as precursors for cementitious …

Similarly, calcination of mine tailing in presence of alkalis at 600 °C indicated decrease in crystalline silica and albite and formation of biotite. Also, it is important to take into account the disintegration temperature of activator during alkaline roasting, or else the disintegrated compounds may lead to leaching or formation of ...

Biotite composition as a tracer of fluid evolution and …

The contents of Nb and Ta in biotite are 0.8–27 ppm and 0.1–2 ppm, respectively, which indicate that they are mildly incompatible elements in biotite from Qulong (Table A6 and Fig. 7). Also, the content of Cu and Mo in different types of biotite varies in a similar range (up to 43.3 ppm and 2.4 ppm) (Table A6 and Supp. Fig. B3).

Geochemical fractions of rare earth elements in soil …

The chemical compositions and mineral compositions of the Baotou tailing are listed in Table 1. The tailing is composed of various mineral matters, such as calcium, silicon, iron, rare earth com ...