Excerpt from Gold Milling Principles and Practice: Breaking; Sorting; Wet and Dry Milling; Amalgamation; Concentration; Roasting; Chlorination; Cyanidation; Melting Bullion; Smelting Ores and Concentrates; Complete Systems, Results, and Costs; Tables; And Forms
AN attempt is here made to present, between one pair of covers, a comprehensive guide to the whole series of opera tions embraced in the industry of extracting gold from the various rocks and ores with which it is associated.
The book is written throughout from the practical stand point of the mill manager and his workmen. Agricola and medieval alchemists are given a well-earned rest, and atten tion is confined to modern practice and the demands of the conditions of to-day.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an extensive guide through the various historic methods of extracting gold from ores. It begins with methods from ancient times through to modern practices of the late 19th century. The author focuses on the viability of the methods as they stood at the time of this book's writing, with a central focus on the amalgamation method. The author provides economic and technical analysis to support their opinions. Of particular note is the author's detailed attention to the chemical reactions taking place during each step of the gold extraction process. The book is written in a clear and accessible way, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of gold mining or the technical details of extracting gold from ore. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780282615659_0
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