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Mineral/Rock Composition

Desirable

Potentially Objectionable.

Mineralogical and litho logical compositional properties

Desirable minerals and rocks present

Harmful minerals and rocks present. (e.g.. sulphates, sulphides)

Distribution of minerals, rock constituents, texture and structure

Homogeneous. uniform

Heterogeneous

horizontal rule

P.P. Hudec, PhD, Professor Emeritus, University of Windsor

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Last updated: 07/14/07.