Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Explorers' and Assayers' Companion, Vol. 2: Rocks, Veins, Testing and Assaying; Mining and Metallurgy
See pages 70, 71, 72, etc., in First and Second Editions; pages 85 and 86, and Foot notes at pages 115 and 118, in this Edition.
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