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Sulfur is found near hot springs and volcanic regions
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Sulfur is mined chiefly for the production of?
Sulfuric acid
How is sulfur mined?
Sulfur is extracted by two main processes: Sicilian and Frasch. Sicilian- powdered sulfur is put on the top of the deposit and ignited. AS it burns the sulfur melts from the heat causing the molten sulfur to flow down the hills. Cool huh? Frasch- uses pipes to heat the sulfur, air compresses it (to foam) and it flows out the pipe.
Where is slate mined?
it is mined in Spain
Where is steel mined?
steel is not mined it is man made
How is Chert mined?
it is mined using surface mining
Is sulfur mined or manufactured?
sulfur is an element; it must be mined
Where do you get sulfur from?
sulfur is mined from the earth
Sulfur is mined chiefly for the production of?
Sulfuric acid
What element is mined using Frasch Process?
sulfur
What is mined in North Dakota?
Coal (lignite), oil, natural gas, construction sands and gravel, and sulfur are mined in North Dakota.
Is sulfur found in Hawaii?
There is some sulfur in Hawaii, as there is wherever there are volcanoes. There is an attraction called the Sulfur Banks in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. There has recently been an air quality advisory that there is sulfur dioxide in the air. However, there is not enough sulfur to be commercially mined.
How is sulfur mined?
Sulfur is extracted by two main processes: Sicilian and Frasch. Sicilian- powdered sulfur is put on the top of the deposit and ignited. AS it burns the sulfur melts from the heat causing the molten sulfur to flow down the hills. Cool huh? Frasch- uses pipes to heat the sulfur, air compresses it (to foam) and it flows out the pipe.
How do you mine gunpowder?
Gunpowder isn't mined, although it is used in "mines", it is made from a compound of chemicals including charcoal, sulfur and potassium nitrate.
What are Utah's mining products?
Products mined in Utah include, but are not limited to, copper, gold, silver, zinc, molybdenum, oil, sulfur, lead, and coal.
What major products are mined in Louisiana?
Petroleum and natural gas make up about 90% of Louisiana's mining income. Also, salt, sulfur, coal, sand, and gravel.
Where is slate mined?
it is mined in Spain
What are the major products mined by the chemical and fertilizer minerals industry?
salt, sulfur, barite, fluorspar, lithium, and strontium. Salt represents approximately 50 percent of the value of all industry shipments
