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Minerals are naturally occurring; they are not made by humans. They are inorganic in that they have never been alive and are not made up from plants or animals. They are solid, not liquids (like water), or gases (like the air around you). Each one is made of a particular mix...
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These maps shows the aggregate potential across Ireland. To produce these maps, scores were given to each area based on several factors such as rock type suitability, number of quarries, area, elevation etc. The final score was a number between 5 and 100 The maps shows the...
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The Quarry Directory shows the location of sand and gravel, crushed rock and dimension stone quarries in Ireland. A questionnaire was sent to all known active quarries and pits (around 1,700). A location map (Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSI) 1:50,000 Discovery Series) was...
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The PRTR Mineral industry sector includes the following activities: (a) Underground mining and related operations. (b) Opencast mining and quarrying where the surface of the area effectively under extractive operation equals 25 hectares. (c) Installations for the production...
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The dataset contains linear waste features identified at historic mine sites. This consists mainly of the drainage of water on a site, termed mine drainage.
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EnvironmentThe general location of the historic mining districts in Ireland.
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Mine features at individual mine sites.
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This dataset defines the boundaries of solid waste heaps that were located at historic mine sites.
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Location of water sampling sites for the Historic Mines Project
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Location of water sampling sites for the Historic Mines Project
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Point locations of seepages and discharges found at mine sites.
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This dataset contains 10 polygon features. "Mine Subsidence" means lateral or vertical ground movement caused by a failure initiated at the mine level, of man made underground mines.
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Linear mine features consisting of Faults, Fold axis, Lines of subsidence, minearlized veins and structural contours.
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EnvironmentThis shapefile contains a range of mining features found on a typical mine site. This includes historic mine buildings and other typical mining features that are polygon in nature.
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EnvironmentPolygon water features such as reservoir, settling ponds and lagoons.
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The location of the sampling site for each stream sediment sampled and analysed.
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Linear features associated with a mine site. This includes adit level and coal seems.
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EnvironmentThis is a dataset which shows the boundary of mines, outlining the mine area.
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Point locations of wells, springs and sinkholes identified at historic mine sites.
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Mine point locations of where solid waste was analysed using the X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF).
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