Milos, the minerals island and its important asset: Bentonite
The island of Milos is an active mining site since the Antiquity. Exploitation began with the extraction of obsidian lumps and volcanic lavas and tuffs of specific type, that were used as millstones, sulphur and alum (alunite). Currently, the mining activity is focused on perlite and bentonite, even...
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| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2023-01-01
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| Series: | E3S Web of Conferences |
| Online Access: | https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2023/19/e3sconf_unsat2023_19001.pdf |