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A Preliminary Report on Uranium, Radium, and Vanadium - Softcover

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9781334494642: A Preliminary Report on Uranium, Radium, and Vanadium

Synopsis

This book provides a comprehensive survey of uranium, radium, and vanadium, the methods used to treat their ores, and the uses of their finished products. Beginning with a detailed analysis of uranium and vanadium deposits in the western United States, from Colorado and Utah, the author describes the characteristics of the ores and the surrounding geology that affect mining and treatment. The author also discusses the mining methods and costs, transportation, and the concentration and treatment methods of the ores. The historical emergence of these treatment methods and machinery adds depth to the author's technical descriptions. This book is an insightful resource for mining and metallurgy professionals and students, as well as historians and collectors of mining artifacts.

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