Anaerobic pyrite oxidation in a naturally occurring pyrite-rich sediment under preload surcharge

Karikari-Yeboah, O; Skinner, W; Addai-Mensah, J

Karikari-Yeboah, O (reprint author), Maiden Geotech, POB 2079, Gold Coast, Qld 4211, Australia.

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT, 2019; 191 (4):

Abstract

Pyrite undergoes oxidation when exposed to aqueous oxygen to produce acidic leachate with high concentrations of H+, SO42-, and Fe3+. The oxidation me......

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