'Ore deposit' presentation slideshows

Virginia McLemore

ME551/GEO551 INTRODUCTION TO GEOLOGY OF INDUSTRIAL MINERALS SPRING 2011 BASIC CONCEPTS: GEOLOGY, MINING, AND PROCESSING OF THE INDUSTRIAL MINERALS. Virginia McLemore. OUTLINE. Definitions Life cycle of a mine Classification of reserves and resources Geology of industrial minerals

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Mining

Mining . And its environmental impact. Outline. 1. Types of Mining (and why we use them) 2. Beneficiation 3. Smelting 4. Environmental Concerns of 1 through 3. What determines the type of mining?. Underground v.s. Surface Mining v.s. Solution Depth below surface Size of the ore body

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Mineral Resources

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MINING

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Mineral Formation

Mineral Formation. Inside Earth Chapters 4.2 & 4.3 Pages 128-138. How do Minerals Form?. Recall that minerals form through naturally occurring processes There are two main ways: When melted materials cool Liquids evaporate. Cool Your Crystals.

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Gemstones

Metals. Gemstones. Other Useful. Uses of Minerals. Minerals. Mineral Resources. Ch 3.3 Pages 62-66. Ores. Prospecting. Smelting. Mining. Gemstones. Valued: Rare Color Durability Glassy Luster. Used for: Jewelry Decoration Mechanical Parts Grinding and Polishing. Metals.

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Employability in Geology at Leicester: embedding interaction with industry throughout the degree course

Employability in Geology at Leicester: embedding interaction with industry throughout the degree course. Dave Holwell Careers tutor, Department of Geology, University of Leicester, UK. dah29@le.ac.uk. Stand alone vs embedded. Stand alone activities Careers Day Careers-orientated talks

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