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Mining
Of or pertaining to the process or business of extracting materials, such as ore or minerals, from the earth's crust.
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naldrettite
Geology; Minerals
Naldrettite is a mineral with a chemical formula of Pd 2 Sb. It is named after Anthony J. Naldrett (born 1933), a professor at the University of Toronto, who has made significant ...
chlorargyrite
Geology; Minerals
Chlorargyrite is the mineral form of silver chloride (AgCl). Chlorargyrite occurs as a secondary mineral phase in the oxidation of silver mineral deposits. It crystallizes in the ...
chapmanite
Geology; Minerals
Chapmanite is a rare silicate mineral belonging to the nesosilicate group, discovered in 1924, and named in honour of the late Edward John Chapman (1821-1904), a geology professor ...
ferrihydrite
Geology; Minerals
Ferrihydrite (Fh) is a widespread hydrous ferric oxyhydroxide mineral at the Earth's surface, and a likely constituent in extraterrestrial materials. It forms in several types of ...
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