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  • Article - 3 Jun 2014
    Chalcopyrite is a copper iron sulfide mineral having a tetragonal crystal system. It was named from the Greek word, ‘chalkos’ meaning copper and ‘pyrites’ meaning strike fire.
  • Article - 18 May 2012
    Coal has been a major source of energy in the world since its discovery in the early 18th century.
  • Article - 23 Feb 2024
    Advanced hyperspectral imaging and AI are revolutionizing ore analysis and mineral mapping, enhancing mining efficiency and sustainability.
  • Article - 11 Apr 2019
    Uranium is a radioactive metal commonly used in the production of nuclear fuel and has the potential to produce massive amounts of energy. To realize this, uranium must undergo the nuclear fuel cycle.
  • Article - 28 Apr 2014
    Lignite may be described as a soft, low-rank, brownish-black coal. Lignite is referred to as brown coal. Lignite is a sedimentary rock that is formed from naturally compressed peat.
  • Article - 20 May 2014
    Chalcoalumite was named after the essential elements copper (Greek term ‘chalkos’) and aluminum sulfate (Latin term ‘alum’) in the composition.
  • Article - 13 May 2014
    Butlerite was named after Professor Gurdon Montague Butler (1881–1961), an American mining geologist associated with the University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA.
  • Article - 26 Sep 2013
    Boltwoodite was named after Bertram Borden Boltwood (1870-1927), radiochemist of Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, who devised the U-Pb method of measuring geologic time.
  • Article - 3 Sep 2013
    Benjaminite was first discovered in 1924 from the Outlaw Mine, 12 miles north of Manhattan, Nye Co. Nevada, USA. The mineral was named after Dr. Marcus Benjamin of the U.S. National Museum.
  • Article - 20 May 2014
    Arsenolite is an arsenic mineral that was first described in 1854 for an occurrence in the St. Andreasberg District, Harz Mountains, Lower Saxony, Germany. The mineral was named for the presence of...

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