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Getting Gold: A Practical Treatise for Prospectors, Miners and Students. Enriched edition. Mastering the Art of Gold Mining and Prospecting

Par : J. C. F. Johnson, Tara Reid
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  • Nombre de pages202
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664579058
  • EAN4057664579058
  • Date de parution25/04/2021
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

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In "Getting Gold: A Practical Treatise for Prospectors, Miners and Students, " J. C. F. Johnson presents an exhaustive exploration of gold prospecting and mining techniques, blending practical advice with scientific principles. Drawing on empirical observation, Johnson elucidates the mineralogic properties of gold, its occurrences in different geological settings, and the skillful methodologies required for successful extraction.
The book's literary style is marked by clarity and precision, reflecting the educational purpose behind it, while its context is rooted in the gold rush era, a period that incited fervent interest in mineral resources and shaped economies worldwide. J. C. F. Johnson, an ardent mining enthusiast and educator, was inspired by the transformative impact of gold mining on communities and economies. His deep-seated knowledge of geology and firsthand experience in the field equipped him with the insights necessary to demystify the complexities of prospecting for aspiring miners and students.
Johnson's passion for sharing practical knowledge exemplifies the didactic spirit of his time, as the rush for gold necessitated a workforce skilled in both theory and practice. This book is invaluable for anyone interested in the history of mining, practical geology, or prospecting. Whether you are a seasoned miner, an eager student, or a curious reader, Johnson's thorough approach offers a wealth of information that is as relevant today as it was during the gold rush, making it a must-read for both enthusiasts and scholars alike. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.