Minerals of Colorado: A 100-Year Record

Minerals of Colorado: A 100-Year Record

Author: Edwin B. Eckel

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2015-12-06

Total Pages: 484

ISBN-13: 9781519732507

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This is a summary of the known facts about the minerals that make up the rocks, soils, and ore deposits of Colorado. Compilation and abridgment of the literature from 1858, when gold was discovered, through 1957 (with a few additions for 1958 and 1959) is supplemented by information from unpublished sources. Designed to be of use to both professional and amateur mineralogists, the main part of the report describes the chief occurrences of 445 mineral species,42 of them first found in Colorado, together with many subspecies, varieties, and discredited "type" species. Directions for finding these localities are also given in the text. The bibliography contains more than 800 selected references to the most significant literature on the subject


Cripple Creek

Cripple Creek

Author: F. F. Horn

Publisher: Nabu Press

Published: 2014-03

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13: 9781293801642

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Cripple Creek: A Standard Handbook Of The Mines And Mining Companies Of America's Greatest Gold Comp, And Other Mining Camps Of Colorado, U.S.A. F. F. Horn, O. R. Salmans App-Stott Co., 1901 Technology & Engineering; Mining; Gold mines and mining; Technology & Engineering / Mining