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The Fluorspar Industry of the United States, With Special Reference to the Illinois-Kentucky District (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The status of the steel industry largely determines the prosperity of the producers, as basic open-hearth steel plants use about three-fourths of all fluor Spar consumed in the United States (fig. Fluorspar, however, is raw mate rial for a number of other manufacturers.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 0332491102
- ISBN 13 9780332491103
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages132
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of fluorspar, a mineral with a surprisingly rich history and diverse applications. From its use in ancient artifacts to its crucial role in modern steel production, fluorspar has left its mark on human civilization. The author takes us on a journey through the major fluorspar-producing regions of the United States, detailing the geological formations and mining techniques employed in each area. We learn about the challenges faced by miners, the economic impact of the industry on local communities, and the ongoing search for new deposits. Beyond its industrial significance, the book explores the unique properties of fluorspar that make it valuable in a range of applications, from glass and enamel production to the creation of optical lenses. This comprehensive overview sheds light on the past, present, and future of this essential mineral, revealing its hidden influence on our everyday lives. Ultimately, this book demonstrates how a seemingly ordinary mineral can hold extraordinary stories and play a vital role in shaping the world around us. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780332491103_0
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