High Nickel concentration in waste water

serpentine rock in austria

Serpentine soils exhibit distinct chemical and physical properties and are generally regarded as poor soils, containing high concentrations of heavy metals, including chromium, iron, cobalt, and nickel.

• Spoken by: Claus Harringer

References & further links

• based on a discussion with Markus Puschenreiter
• Environmental Asbestos Pollution Related to Use of Quarried Serpentine Rock
• Wikipedia - Serpentine soil
• Bernstein - Das Felsenmuseum

Image credtis

• Image01+03: by Andreas Zingerle
• Image02: “Serpentine Rock at Long’s Pass” by brewbooks is licensed with CC BY-SA 2.0