Publisher's Synopsis
A Practical Manual Of Minerals, Mines And Mining: Comprising Suggestions As To The Localities And Associations Of All The Useful Minerals (1887) is a comprehensive guidebook written by Henry Stafford Osborn. This book provides a detailed account of various minerals, mines, and mining techniques. It is designed to assist miners and geologists in identifying and locating useful minerals in different regions. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the formation of minerals, their physical and chemical properties, and their uses. It also includes practical advice on mining methods, such as drilling, blasting, and extraction. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of minerals and mining, and it is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to both experts and beginners. Overall, A Practical Manual Of Minerals, Mines And Mining is a must-read for anyone interested in the science of mining and the extraction of minerals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
