Essays about: "Alum Shale Formation"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Alum Shale Formation.
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1. The content, chemical state and accumulation of vanadium in a drill core of Alum shale from Kinnekulle
University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiska institutionenAbstract : Exploitation of alum shale is a controversial subject in Sweden due to the history of pollution of the environment and groundwater, from past mining industries. The extraction of vanadium from alum shale is no different. Nevertheless the metal is a valuable resource used in tools, building, industries and aerospace materials. READ MORE
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2. Rare-Earth Elements in the Swedish Alum Shale Formation: A Study of Apatites in Fetsjön, Västerbotten
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : The Caledonian alum shales of Sweden host a vast number of economically interesting metals. In Fetsjön, Västerbotten, the shales contain significant amounts of rare-earth elements, vanadium, molybdenum and uranium. READ MORE
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3. Cambrian stratigraphy and depositional dynamics based on the Tomten-1 drill core, Falbygden, Västergötland, Sweden
University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionenAbstract : The Tomten-1 drilling at Torbjörntorp in Västergötland, southern Sweden, penetrated 29.85 m of Cambrian Series 2 and 3, Furongian, and Lower and Middle Ordovician strata. The biostratigraphy, sedimentology and carbon isotope (δ[sup]13[/sup]C[sub]org[/sub]) stratigraphy of the core have been analysed. READ MORE
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4. Paleontology and Sedimentology of the Alum Shale Formation at Björnberget, Västerbotten County, Sweden
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : A new locality of the Alum Shale Formation at Björnberget, Västerbotten County, of the lower allochthon of the Caledonian front is described herein. Two new species of acrotretid brachiopods were found. Tingitanella vilhelminia n. sp. READ MORE
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5. Release of elements from unprocessed- and processed shale from Kvarntorp : Effect from different pH
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap och teknikAbstract : The alum shale of Sweden is a sulphidic black shale which was mined for its contents of alum during the 17th-19th centuries. During the thirst half of the 20th century alum shale from Kvarntorp was pyrolysed for refinement of its organic matter. READ MORE