some small gabbro patches emplaced along the thrust fault with w-e trend in the vicinity of maien bolagh village at the ht/mp metapelites, a part of the central iran zone (near to sanandaj-sirjan zone). the coarse-grained dark gabbro samples consist of amphibole, clinopyroxene, plagioclase, minor quartz, titanite, and biotite. gabbros have high potassic calc-alkaline to shoshonitic affinity. th...

introduction there is an iron mining complex called shahrak 60 km east of takab town, nw iran. the exploration in the shahrak deposit (general name for all iron deposits of the area) started in 1992 by foolad saba noor co. and continued in several periods until 2008. the shahrak deposit comprising 10 ore deposits including korkora-1, korkora-2, shahrak-1, shahrak-2, shahrak-3, cheshmeh, golezar...

agh darreh tailing dam located in 23 km north of takab, west azarbayjan province is used for disposal of mine tailings. the tailing dam and its reservoir were constructed on gypsiferous marlstones. this is emphasis on geotechnical and environmental importance of the site. although construction of dams on gypsum rocks were not yet prohibited, but the dissolution of gypsum in contact with water i...

since a high toxicity of cyanide which use as a reagent in the gold processing plant, thiosulfate has been recognized as a environmental friendly reagent for leaching of gold from ore. after gold leaching process it's important for recovery of gold from solution using adsorption or extraction methods, one of these methods is activated carbon.the loading of gold from industrial thiosulfate solut...

Soursat Metamorphic Complex (SMC) in west of Takab city is one of the polyphase metamorphic terrenes in northern Sanandaj-Sirjan metamorphic belt of Iran. The SMC composed mainly of metasedimentary rocks associated with granitic intrusions. Based on metamorphic rocks, two metamorphic phases could be separate in the complex. M1 is representative of regional metamorphisms which varies from greens...