9781330651902 - A Preliminary Descriptive Catalogue of the Systematic Collections in Economic Geology and Metallurgy: In the United States National Museum (Classic Reprint) di Dewe... (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a preliminary inventory of the collections in economic geology and metallurgy in the United States National Museum. As one of the first and most comprehensive works on the topic, it covers various aspects of mining, including mineral occurrences, processes for extracting metals from ores, and the metallurgy of precious metals. The author underscores the crucial role of these processes in extracting valuable materials from various ores and the significance of understanding the geological context of these resources. The detailed descriptions and numerous illustrations offer a valuable resource for professionals and enthusiasts interested in mining and metallurgy, shedding light on the historical and practical applications of these fields. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.