Mineral springs occur containing a very high percentage ( 3. 245 grams per litre ) of common salt ; and in 1893 a company was formed to work them.

Mineral resources include phosphorus, salt, magnesium, titanium, coal, quartz sand, clay, silica, copper.

Mineral production has stagnated since a slump began in the mid-1980s.

Mineral species themselves could have a variable compositions, such as the sulfide mackinawite, ( Fe, Ni )< sub > 9 </ sub > S < sub > 8 </ sub >, which is mostly a ferrous sulfide, but has a very significant nickel impurity that is reflected in its formula.

Mineral oil has also seen widespread use in biotechnology for preventing the evaporation of small volumes of liquid during heating.

The ore deposits in the Colorado Mineral Belt lie within a zone that has been geologically active at intervals beginning from near the time of crustal accretion in central Colorado at least 1. 6 billion years ago until the present.

In 1963-64, First Indian Small Scale Industrial Unit with Japanese Plant for Rubber Belts for Conveyor / Elevator / Transmission was installed near National Capital Territory of Delhi and its MrBelts Conveyor Belting has been widely used in Steel, Cement, Fertilizer, Thermal Power, Sponge Iron Plants and Coal / Mineral establishments / Mines, Port Trusts and similar material handling applications of Industry for the last over 4 decades ;

The event was originally started with the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society Show and has now grown to include dozens of other independent shows.

" Mineral oil functions as a lubricant and stool softener, but often has the side effect of sporadic seepage from the patient's anus which can soil undergarments for up to 24 hours.

Upham Oil and Gas Company has operated in Palo Pinto County since its founding in 1956 by the late Chet Upham of Mineral Wells, who was also the chairman of the Texas Republican Party from 1979-1983.

Mineral County has an extremely high proportion of land under federal ownership, with 96 % of the county under the management of the federal government ( It houses an office of, and is surrounded by, the Rio Grande National Forest ).

Federally, Mineral is located in California's 2nd congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of R + 13 and is represented by Republican Wally Herger.

Marlin has been given the nickname " the Hot Mineral Water City of Texas ".

Like nearby Mineral Wells, Lampasas has mineral springs health spas which once claimed to cure " everything.

A prehistoric obsidian quarry site has been identified in the nearby Mineral Mountains.

Mineral oil's ubiquity has led to its use in some niche applications as well.

Mineral oil has been used to immerse computers in order to absorb heat and cool the system in some custom-built projects.

Mount Maidu, which eventually surpassed Mount Yana in size, was centered over what is now the town of Mineral, California but has been extinct for hundreds of thousands of years ( the grassy plain around the town is Maidu's caldera ).

The municipality has a territory f 195, 30 km2 and borders the municipalities of Mineral del Chico, Mineral del Monte, Zempoala, Zapotlán de Juárez, Mineral de la Reforma, Epazoyucan and San Agustín Tlaxiaca.

Mineral production in the region has mainly been from scattered placer gold deposits that through 2004 had produced a total of 3. 5 million troy ounces of gold.

Snowbird currently has 11 ski lifts ( 4 High-Speed Quads, 6 Doubles, and a surface lift ), an aerial tram, and a tunnel enclosing a one-way conveyor lift connecting Peruvian Gulch to Mineral Basin allowing easier access for beginners and intermediates to new terrain.

Zam Zam Iran Co has had significant presence in domestic and international markets, and produces over one hundred diverse products including Cola, Lemon, Orange, Lemonade, Mango, Mineral Water, non-alcoholic malt beverage etc.

Farey has remarked that Smith was his Master and Instructor in Mineral Surveying, and his subsequent publications show how well he had profited by the teachings he received.

The Paul Laxalt Mineral Engineering Center, an $ 11 million building that was completed in 1983, has been described as a giant step forward for the University of Nevada-Reno and the School of Mines.

Mineral pigments were also traded over long distances.

Over 10, 000 people descend on Mineral Springs from all parts of the country to take part in this day long event of races and other activities.

Mineral build-up resulting from the use of tap water in model boilers can severely reduce the efficiency of the boilers if run for long periods.

Over 10, 000 people descend on Mineral Springs from all parts of the country to take part in this day long event of races and other activities.

Mineral springs in the area had long been known to the Cherokee tribe of the region.

Mineral makeup is noncomedogenic ( as long as it doesn't contain talc ), and it offers a mild amount of sun protection ( because of the titanium dioxide and zinc oxide ).

It is 18 mi ( 29 km ) long and 7 mi ( 11 km ) wide, located in northwestern Mineral County along the eastern side of the Wassuk Range, approximately 75 mi ( 120 km ) southeast of Reno.

1715 – 1776 ), promoted the drinking of mineral waters and particularly water from the chalybeate spring in St Anne's Well Gardens, Hove and published A Short History of Brighthelmstone ; with Remarks on its Air, an Analysis of its Waters, Particularly of an uncommon Mineral one, long discovered, though but lately used in 1761.

Mineral water obtained from mineral springs has long been an important commercial proposition.

Twenty mineral names are recognised by the International Mineralogical Association's Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names and 105 previously used names have been discarded ( Morimoto et al., 1989 ).

" Since there is a lapse of about two years for which no records of any kind have been found it is presumed that practically all settlers were driven out of what is now Mineral County except those who were protected by forts Ashby and Sellars.

An alternative route may have been possible north through Wiveliscombe to Washford where it could connect with the West Somerset Mineral Railway ( WSMR ) which was then under construction.

Many of the early Cornish dwellings in Mineral Point have been preserved at Pendarvis, a state operated historic site.

Mineral ores such as chromium, sulphur, and marble have been discovered in the district.

The collaboration coincided with the opening of a new lift in Mineral Basin, a large bowl owned by Snowbird on the back of Snowbird's Hidden Peak and Alta's Sugarloaf mountains that had been skiable within the resort since 1999.

Mineral deposits in the Siberian Craton had been known for two centuries before Norilsk was founded, but mining began only in 1939, when the buried portions of the Norilsk-Talnakh intrusions were found beneath mountainous terrain.

Unwound have been cited as an influence by many contemporary underground artists, including most notably Blonde Redhead, Mineral, xbxrx, Cave In and ... And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead

Mineral grains included within diamonds have been studied extensively for clues to diamond origin.

As the decade came to a close, however, Mineral Wells ' reputation as a health spa was in decline ; advances in modern medication and the discovery of antibiotics such as penicillin began to lead local doctors, who had been encouraging patients to partake in the area's therapeutic waters, to invest more confidence in medicine.

The North Wales Mineral Railway, connecting Chester via Wrexham to Ruabon, had been constructed from 1844 to take advantage of mineral rights.