A COMPARISON OF METAL ELEMENTS ON LIMONITE AND SAPROLITE LAYERS IN NICKEL MINING FRONT IN HUKO-HUKO AREA, POMALAA DISTRICT, KOLAKA REGENCY

PERBANDINGAN UNSUR LOGAM PADA LAPISAN LIMONIT DAN SAPROLIT DI FRONT PERTAMBANGAN NIKEL DI DAERAH HUKO-HUKO KECAMATAN POMALAA KABUPATEN KOLAKA

  • Muhammad Jagad Sirollahi Liber Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Yogyakarta

Abstract

ABSTRACT

Laterite nickel sediment especially on layers’ limonite which are mined made as a product does not have economical valued, where this material was only made as a mined road hoarder or stacked and left useless without further handling. So, it is necessary to do a research to determine the content and distribution of metal elements in front  nickel mining on layer limonite in  Huko-Huko village, Sub district Pomalaa in Southeast Sulawesi province by using the method SEM-EDX (Scanning Electron Microscopy-Energy Dispersive x-ray) with the results obtained from the analysis of seven samples tested using SEM-EDX get that the highest element in the sample material in front nickel mining are Fe is 50.60%, O is 44.90%, Al is 5,40%, Cr is 2.22%, Mn is 1.63% , Mg of 8.19%, Si is 13.11%, and Ni is 2.27%.

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Published
2021-11-09
How to Cite
Liber, M. J. S. (2021) “A COMPARISON OF METAL ELEMENTS ON LIMONITE AND SAPROLITE LAYERS IN NICKEL MINING FRONT IN HUKO-HUKO AREA, POMALAA DISTRICT, KOLAKA REGENCY”, ReTII, pp. 295 -. Available at: //journal.itny.ac.id/index.php/ReTII/article/view/2620 (Accessed: 28March2024).