Secrets Of The Rocks Or The Story Of The Hills And The Gulches: A Manual Of Hints And Helps For The Prospector And Miner (1904)

""Secrets Of The Rocks"" is a comprehensive manual written by Samuel Milligan Frazier in 1904. The book is a guide for prospectors and miners who are looking to find valuable minerals in the hills and gulches. The author provides detailed information on the geological formations that are likely to contain minerals, as well as tips and tricks for identifying them. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the different types of rocks, minerals, and ores, the tools and equipment needed for prospecting and mining, and the techniques for extracting minerals from the earth. The author also includes practical advice on how to manage a mining operation, including safety precautions, legal requirements, and dealing with labor issues. Throughout the book, Frazier draws on his own extensive experience as a miner and prospector, making the book an invaluable resource for anyone interested in this field. Overall, ""Secrets Of The Rocks"" is a comprehensive and practical guide that provides a wealth of information for anyone looking to explore the world of mining and prospecting.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.