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Water with a pH of less than 6.0 and where acidity exceeds alkalinity

Acidic water run-off from mine waste dumps and mill tailings ponds containing sulphide minerals

Igneous rock carrying with 65% or more silica

Having a low pH caused by sulphur dioxide and nitric oxide gases, usually introduced by human industrial activity

Accumulation of sedimentary material

Minerals found alongside or in association with the primary target mineral

Areas of past geological or development work no longer maintained or not under current exploration

A machine that uses velocity to electrically charge atomic particles such as electrons, protons, deuterons, and alpha particles, or a substance added to increase chemical reaction

A triclinic mineral, NaAlSi3O8; a member of the plagioclase and the alkali feldspar series having prismatic cleavage; a common rock-forming mineral in felsic igneous rocks

Substances used to neutralize acid from materials for storage, disposal, handling etc. Typically these include calcium or magnesium carbonate, CaCO3 and MgCO3, respectively