• Thumbnail for Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc ore deposits
    Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc ore deposits are important and highly valuable concentrations of lead and zinc sulfide ores hosted within carbonate (limestone...
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    similar in orebody geometry, host-rock lithology, and the presence of lead and zinc, carbonate hosted lead zinc ore deposits, also known as Mississippi...
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  • Thumbnail for Sedimentary exhalative deposits
    Sedimentary exhalative deposits (SEDEX or SedEx deposits) are zinc-lead deposits originally interpreted to have been formed by discharge of metal-bearing...
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  • Thumbnail for Zinc-lead deposits in Wiesloch
    Upper Rhine Plain and contains large concentrations of carbonate-hosted lead-zinc ore deposits. Lime (Kalk) for cement is still actively mined in the...
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  • minerals as it rises. Sedimentary exhalative deposits, also called sedex deposits, are lead-zinc sulfide deposits formed in intracratonic sedimentary basins...
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    Reynolds Richwoods Salem Steelville Sullivan Viburnum Carbonate hosted lead zinc ore deposits Doe Run Company Missouri Mines State Historic Site St....
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  • Thumbnail for Volcanogenic massive sulfide ore deposit
    Volcanogenic massive sulfide ore deposits, also known as VMS ore deposits, are a type of metal sulfide ore deposit, mainly copper-zinc which are associated with...
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    Sphalerite (redirect from Zinc blende)
    chemical formula (Zn, Fe)S. It is the most important ore of zinc. Sphalerite is found in a variety of deposit types, but it is primarily in sedimentary exhalative...
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    Tara Mine (category Zinc mines in the Republic of Ireland)
    the surface. The orebody is within the carbonate-hosted lead-zinc ore deposits of the Navan Deposit. The deposit was discovered in 1970 by Brian Byrne...
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    although some carbonate-hosted examples exist. Often copper is associated with gold, lead, zinc, and nickel deposits. Uranium deposits are usually sourced...
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    carbonate strata. These are sources of lead and zinc sulphide ore. Sediment-Hosted Stratiform Copper Deposits (SSC) form when copper sulphides precipitate...
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    Lisheen Mine (category Zinc mines in the Republic of Ireland)
    grade of 11.63% zinc, 1.96% lead and 26 ppm silver. Judkin-Fitzgerald Baronets, of Lisheen (1801) Sedimentary exhalative deposits Ore genesis Mining Tara...
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  • UTC+05:00 Marrakesh VIP Treaty Mississippi Valley-Type carbonate hosted lead-zinc ore deposits Mount Vernon Terminal Railway Mount Vernon Trail Multivariate...
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  • Galmoy Mine (category Zinc mines in the Republic of Ireland)
    Galmoy Mine is an abandoned zinc and lead mine 50 km (31 mi) northwest of Kilkenny, Ireland. Located in the Rathdowney Trend, Galmoy was an underground...
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    hornfels and a coarse-grained skarn. Metal ore deposits that have skarn as gangue are called skarn deposits and can form by any combination of closed metamorphism...
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    and serves as the host rock for large strata-bound Mississippi Valley-Type (MVT) ore deposits of base metals such as lead, zinc, and copper. Where calcite...
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  • solutions are called hydrothermal deposits. Some of the world's most significant deposits of gold, silver, lead, mercury, zinc, and tungsten started out this...
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    sedimentary exhalative deposits (SEDEX), Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc ore deposits (Mississippi Valley-Type MVT) and porphyry copper deposits. Iron sulfides, galena...
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  • Pine Point Mine (category Zinc mines in Canada)
    deposit is a carbonate-hosted lead-zinc ore deposits (Mississippi Valley Type deposit)]]. It consists of a series of more than 80 bodies of lead-zinc...
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    such as iron, copper, silver, tin, lead and zinc. Smelting uses heat and a chemical reducing agent to decompose the ore, driving off other elements as gases...
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  • mining of the No. 7 level of the Black Star lead-zinc ore body allowed the existence of an economic copper deposit to be established. MIM was still not in...
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    Mineral (redirect from Mineral Deposits)
    important as metal ores; examples include sphalerite (ZnS), an ore of zinc, galena (PbS), an ore of lead, cinnabar (HgS), an ore of mercury, and molybdenite...
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    Mining (redirect from Ore body)
    materials are often obtained from ore bodies, lodes, veins, seams, reefs, or placer deposits. The exploitation of these deposits for raw materials is dependent...
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    1866 to 1957, producing high grade silver, lead, zinc ore, and more rarely gold ore and copper ore. Some ore was smelted on site, but larger capacity smelters...
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    Silver Deposits - Carbonate Replacement Deposits http://technology.infomine.com/articles/1/693/silver.deposits.crd/silver.deposits.carbonate.aspx Gillerman...
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    metric tons of copper from quartz-carbonate veins. Chalcopyrite is the principal ore mineral. The deposits are hosted in shear zones in argillite of the...
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    Run Resources' mines on carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits (Mississippi Valley-type deposits) in the Southeast Missouri Lead District include Casteel...
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    applied to calcium carbonate deposits formed in freshwater environments, particularly waterfalls, cascades and hot springs. Such deposits are typically massive...
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  • geology: sedimentary rocks host large deposits of SEDEX ore deposits of lead-zinc-silver, large deposits of copper, deposits of gold, tungsten, Uranium...
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    to ore type decreases. The chain is shortest in sodium ethyl xanthate that makes it highly selective to copper, nickel, lead, gold, and zinc ores. Aqueous...
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