Mineral resource of the month: Arsenic

September 1, 2014

Arsenic is a gray metal rarely encountered as a free element, but is widely distributed in minerals and ores that contain copper, iron and lead. Arsenic is often found in groundwater as a result of the natural weathering of rock and soil.

Publication Year	2014
Title	Mineral resource of the month: Arsenic
Authors	George M. Bedinger
Publication Type	Article
Publication Subtype	Journal Article
Series Title	Earth
Index ID	70186706
Record Source	USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization	National Minerals Information Center

Mineral resource of the month: Arsenic

National Minerals Information Center

U.S. Geological Survey

U.S. Department of the Interior

Mineral resource of the month: Arsenic

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