Leadville

Japanese: Leadville
Leadville

…It was discovered by gold prospectors, but was mistaken for lead and ignored until 1900. The ore, containing 0.3-0.6% MoS 2 , was transported to Leadville, 10 miles (16 km) southwest, where most of the miners live. It has produced over 70% of the cumulative molybdenum production in the United States since 1917. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Leadville" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…金鉱探索者によって発見されたが,鉛とまちがえられ1900年まで無視された。0.3~0.6%のMoS2を含む鉱石は,南西16kmにあるレッドビルLeadvilleに輸送され,鉱夫の多くもそこに住む。1917年以降の合衆国のモリブデン累積生産高の70%余りを産出してきた。…

※「Leadville」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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