Geology Applied to Mining: A Concise Summary of the Chief Geological Principles, a Knowledge of which is Necessary to the Understanding and Proper Exploitation of Ore-deposits, for Mining Men and Students |
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Contents
CHAPTER | 1 |
Processes of OreConcentration | 9 |
Concentration by Underground Waters in General | 15 |
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