Geochemistry of Groundwater and Naturally Occurring Biogenic Pyrite in the Holocene Fluvial Aquifers in Uphapee Watershed, Macon County, Alabama

Naturally occurring biogenic pyrite has been found in Holocene fluvial aquifers in the Uphapee watershed, Macon County, Alabama. The electron microprobe (EMP) analysis showed that the pyrite grains contain 0.20–0.92 weight% of arsenic (As). The scanning electron microscope and energy dispersive spec...

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Main Authors: Md Mahfujur Rahman, Ming-Kuo Lee, Ashraf Uddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/10/10/912