Gypsum
Streak. White. Mohs Hardness. 1.5–2. Crystal System. Monoclinic. Colorless, white. Luster. Vitreous. Fracture. Conchoidal. Description. …
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An assessment of the impacts of Gypsum mining on water …
The impact of gypsum mine water: a case study on morphology and DNA integrity in the freshwater invertebrate Gamarrus balanicus. Journal of environmental pollution, Vol. 189 (2014) 229 - 238 . Tiwary, R. K. (2001). Environmental impact of coal mining on water regime and its management. Water air and soil pollution, Vol. 132(1 …
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Environmental impacts of the gypsum mining operation at Maqna …
The impacts of quarrying of the gypsum deposits on the environment at Maqna, Tabuk, were evaluated by intensive field studies including in situ testing, mapping and sampling of gypsum and well water. Field and laboratory tests were made to determine the engineering properties including tensile and compressive strengths, unit weight, fracture spacing and …
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Impact of mining on human health in and around mines
In this study, the age group found to receive the highest dose—and to be at highest risk for adverse health effects—was children at the age of 1 year. Furthermore, the inhalation dose and health risks are 1.4 times higher for actual mine workers when they are in the mine areas than for persons in non-mining, areas.
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Digging Deep: Experts Assess Environmental Impacts Of Proposed Mine
When a mining operation spreads out across hundreds of acres, some environmental impact is inevitable. Opponents of the Rocky Mountain Industrials limestone mine expansion near Glenwood Springs say its proposed footprint of more than 400 acres would push that impact beyond what they consider acceptable.
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The World of Gypsum | Mining Digital
Born and bred in Oklahoma, the Harrison Gypsum Company started from humble beginnings. The mining company, which originally formed under the name Cement Gypsum Company, started as a small family operation supplying gypsum to local neighbors in the community. Commencing its first mine (Mine ) in 1955, the …
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Impacts for half of the world's mining areas are …
Mining is a crucial industry — from iron and copper to gravel and sand, we depend on it for the basic building blocks of the modern world. It is a fast changing sector, as the clean energy ...
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Unveiling the Environmental Impact of Gypsum Mining
This article delves into the environmental impact of gypsum mining, shedding light on the challenges and potential solutions to mitigate its effects. Habitat Disruption: Gypsum mining often...
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Environmental Impact of Silica and Gypsum Mining
In conclusion, gypsum mining has several environmental, health, and socio-economic consequences. Habitat destruction, soil erosion, water resource impacts, health risks …
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PROPOSED GYPSUM QUARRY MINE, KANAKIES 332, …
The primary purpose of this report is to evaluate the expected traffic impact of the proposed gypsum mine with the main focus on access and traffic distribution during the C onstruction and Operational phase s of the project . In other words, the objective of the is to assess the impact of the proposed TIS ...
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Gypsum | Energy & Mining
Lake MacDonnell. Lake MacDonnell, with a resource of ~500 Mt, is Australia's largest gypsum mine (Warren, 1983). Operations commenced in 1919, and production in 2013 was ~ 3.5 Mtonne. The deposit has been operated by Gypsum Resources of Australia Pty Ltd since 1984 when CSR Ltd and Boral Ltd combined their separate operations.
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Phosphate | Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Nine phosphate mines are currently active. Nine mines are 100 percent reclaimed and released from reclamation obligations. The remaining mines are either not started or are shut down. Phosphate mines typically range in size from approximately 5,000 to 100,000 acres. Phosphate mining disturbs between 3,000 to 6,000 acres annually in Florida.
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Past, Present, and Future of Texas Industrial Minerals
Texas has nine gypsum mines in six counties (Table 2). Most commercial Texas production is from Permian evaporitic strata of north-central Texas (Fig. 3 ); …
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The impact of gypsum mine water: A case study on
Mining activities affect relatively small areas but can have a large local impact on the environment. Release of metals from mining sites occurs primarily through acid mine drainage and erosion of ...
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Sustainability | Free Full-Text | Quantifying Environmental …
Producers of gypsum plasters, that use the requirements specified in EN 13279-1 to assess and verify the constancy of the performance of the offered products, have the option to declare up to two groups of gypsum plasters: gypsum plasters—B or gypsum plasters for special purposes—C. Types of gypsum plasters, according to EN …
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The impact of gypsum mine water: a case study on …
The impact of gypsum mine water: a case study on morphology and DNA integrity in the freshwater invertebrate, Gammarus balcanicus. @article{Ternjej2014TheIO, title={The impact of gypsum mine water: a case study on morphology and DNA integrity in the freshwater invertebrate, Gammarus balcanicus.}, author={Ivan{vc}ica Ternjej and …
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GYPSUM IN SOUTH AFRICA
most common form of gypsum mining worldwide is open pit mining. A flow diagram for a typical gypsum process producing both crude and finished gypsum products is shown in Fig. 1. Raw gypsum ore is processed into variety of products such as portland cement additive, soil conditioner, industrial and building plasters and gypsum wallboard.
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Grand Rapids Gypsum Mines – Wyoming, Michigan
A golf course named "The Mines" is located above one group of gypsum mines. There has been a downside to the gypsum mining in Michigan however, as in the 1990s a section of US 131 freeway in ...
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Past, Present, and Future of Texas Industrial …
Texas has nine gypsum mines in six counties (Table 2). Most commercial Texas production is from Permian evaporitic strata of north-central Texas ... Developments in other resource industries, as …
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Mineral Commodity Summaries 2024
Events, Trends, and Issues: U.S. crude gypsum production was estimated to have decreased slightly, whereas apparent consumption increased by 3% compared with that …
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The impact of gypsum mine water: a case study on …
The aim of our study was to investigate how exposure to heavy metal-rich waters from gypsum mining affects the morphology and levels of primary DNA damage in Gammarus balcanicus. Chemical analysis revealed increased concentrations of metals in water and sediment collected at a site impacted by gypsum mine wastewaters.
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Socio-economic and Environmental Impact Analysis of …
The study looks at the economic, social and environmental impacts of the gypsum mining on people living nearby as well as at the national level. However, given the non …
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An assessment of the impacts of Gypsum mining on water …
Mining activities are a potentially important contributor to water contamination. Discussions in the literature on impacts of gypsum mining on water quality are not conclusive because they tend to be site specific and lacking in details. This study sought to establish the impacts of gypsum extraction activities on water quality in …
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An assessment of the impacts of Gypsum mining on water …
An assessment of the impacts of Gypsum mining on water quality in Kajiado County, Kenya. K. Omoti, J. J. Kitetu, J. Keriko. Published 21 March 2016. …
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sbm/sbm impacts of gypsum mining.md at main · …
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Gypsum Extraction in Kashmir Impacts Health, Environment
Gypsum mining results in environmental hazard as well, says Gurcharan Singh, an environmentalist and former mass media officer for the Directorate of Ecology, Environment and Remote Sensing. "Gypsum mining can lead to destabilizing slopes [and] that can lead to soil erosion. [The] water table gets affected.".
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Oklahoma leads the nation in gypsum mining
Figures from the U.S. Geological Survey show Oklahoma leading the nation in gypsum mining and in gypsum food additives. Energy boom impact. Hill agrees with the figures indicating Oklahoma has been able to position itself as the country's No. 1 source for gypsum due to the oil boom and infrastructure needs that gypsum provides …
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A STUDY OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF EXTRACTIVE …
The impacts of gypsum mining to water quality were insignificant and indirect. The study advocates for location of mining sites away from residential areas, regular monitoring, awareness creation on the negative impacts of mining and a review of the mining policy. The study findings contribute to literature on extractive industry activities and ...
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A Stability Analysis of an Abandoned Gypsum Mine Based …
An abandoned gypsum mine has been discovered beneath the route of a highway construction in Hunan province, south China. Due to the highway construction and operations safety, there is an urgent need for a comprehensive stability analysis of the abandoned mining area. The 3D laser scanning detection technique has been adopted, …
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Socio-economic and Environmental Impact Analysis …
the communities, the impacts outlined in the study are mostly perceived ones. Part 2: A brief background of Khothagpa gypsum mine The gypsum mine is located at Khothagpa village, some 13 kilometers below Pemagatshel town. It has a total mine area of 26.67 hectares. Mining first began in the early 1980s and was managed by the department of ...
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