Post-mining groundwater geochemistry evolution in on the Levikha sulfide deposits of the Middle Urals (Russia)

Mining of volcanogenic copper pyrite deposits of the Middle Urals leads to the rock disintegration, their grinding, increasing the interaction surface. Sulfide minerals are oxidized by interaction with oxygen-enriched meteoric water and secondary minerals are formed (crystallo-hydrates of sulphates,...

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Main Authors: Rybnikova Liudmila S., Rybnikov Petr A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2019-01-01
Series:E3S Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2019/24/e3sconf_wri-162018_01044.pdf