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Excerpt from Instructions for Collecting, Testing, Melting and Assaying Gold: With a Description Op the Process for Distinguishing Native Gold From the Worthless Ores Which Are Found in the Same Locality, and the Chemical Tests and Necessary Apparatus to Be Used for Testing Gold, Silver, Platina and Mercury; Accompanied With Engrav
During the present intense excitement relative to the immense amount of gold found in California, I have had frequent and anxious inquiries for the necessary appa ratus and instructions desirable, to ensure success in searching for gold, platina and mercury. This, together with a knowledge that the greater proportiod, In fact, nearly all Of the persons who are fitting out for the gold region, are unacquainted with chemistry, and there being no single work containing the necessary information in a small space, has induced me to publish this little work.
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During the present intense excitement relative to the immense amount of gold found in California, I have had frequent and anxious inquiries for the necessary appa ratus and instructions desirable, to ensure success in searching for gold, platina and mercury. This, together with a knowledge that the greater proportiod, In fact, nearly all Of the persons who are fitting out for the gold region, are unacquainted with chemistry, and there being no single work containing the necessary information in a small space, has induced me to publish this little work.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
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.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
Contributors
Author
Edward N. Kent
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780331165364
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm
Page Count - 46
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Edward N. Kent
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781332144853
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm
Page Count - 48
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