Practical Instructions: In the Search for and the Determination of the Useful Minerals, Including the Rare Ores; For the Prospector, Miner, and as a ... in the Mineral Industry (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Alexander McLeod

 
9781332028252: Practical Instructions: In the Search for and the Determination of the Useful Minerals, Including the Rare Ores; For the Prospector, Miner, and as a ... in the Mineral Industry (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book is a simplified guide that teaches readers how to confidently identify minerals and metals, even with minimal equipment. The author, who spent over 40 years in the field, has distilled their knowledge into an accessible manual that outlines simple tests anyone can perform to recognize valuable ores and minerals. The book includes tips on how to distinguish between similar-looking substances and provides practical advice on locating mineral deposits. With its focus on simplicity and effectiveness, this guide is an invaluable tool for prospectors, explorers, and anyone interested in the fascinating world of mineralogy.

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