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The study of the effect of long-term water cover on the mill tailings of Silver Lake Mill # 1, near Silverton, Colorado

Vardy, Renee L. (Wichita State University, 2009-05)

Mining and milling of metals were the primary industries in the study area for most of the late 1800’s into the early 1900’s. Wastes from the mining and milling processes are abundant in the area and present significant ...