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Mineral mining
The extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth for economic interests.
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koninckite
Mining; General mining
A tetragonal mineral, FePO 4 .3H 2 O(?) ; occurs in yellow spheroidal aggregates; at Liege, Belgium.
akaganeite
Mining; General mining
A tetragonal mineral, ferric oxyhydroxide beta-FeO(OH,Cl) ; rust colored; occurs in soils.
tripuhyite
Mining; General mining
A tetragonal mineral, FeSb 2 O 6 ; forms dull greenish-yellow microcrystalline aggregates; in the cinnabar-bearing gravels of Tripuhy, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
abernathyite
Mining; General mining
A tetragonal mineral, K(UO 2 )(AsO 4 ).4H 2 O ; in small yellow crystals; in the Temple Mountains, UT.
ashcroftine
Mining; General mining
A tetragonal mineral, K 5 Na 5 (Y,Ca) 12 Si 28 O 70 (OH) 2 (CO 3 ) 8 .3H 2 O ; occurs in small pink needles at Narsarsuk, Greenland.
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