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Effects of soil becoming acidic from pyrite drying out in the soil?

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Soil becomes acidic when pyrite in the soil dries out
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Effects of soil becoming acidic from pyrite drying out in the soil?
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1. It turns into sulphuric acid
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2. It reacts with heavy metal
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3. It leaches into the ground water
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Drop in the water table causes drying
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