The Deposits of the Useful Minerals and Rocks, Vol. 1 of 3 (Classic Reprint): Their Origin, Form, and Content: Their Origin, Form, and Content (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Understand ore deposits through clear, expert guidance on origins, forms, and terminology. This volume surveys how iron, copper, titanomagnetite, and other minerals accumulate in rocks, offering practical explanations you can apply to mining and exploration decisions.
The book presents a careful look at concepts like lodes, veins, and dyke formations, and it explains how language and law shape mining terms across regions. Along with core definitions, it includes case studies and diagrams showing how different deposits develop and where they are found. The content blends historical notes with scientific detail to help readers grasp both the theory and the real-world implications of ore deposits.
- Clear distinctions between lodes, veins, and composite deposits.
- Explanations of cementation zones, secondary enrichment, and differentiation in magmatic systems.
- Illustrative examples of titanomagnetite, ilmenite, and related ore bodies in Nordic and North American contexts.
- Notes on how ore deposits have been mined and analyzed historically, with practical implications for today’s exploration.
Ideal for readers of mining history and geology who want a solid, standards-based reference on ore-deposits origins, forms, and content, presented in accessible language.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a classic treatise that examines the geological formations and compositions of ore deposits around the world. First published in 1909, it explores the rich variety of ore deposits, from magmatic segregations such as chromite deposits in peridotite to epigenetic deposits such as contact-metamorphic deposits, cavity-fillings, metasomatic deposits, and impregnations. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, discussing the origin, shape, content, and classification of ore deposits, as well as the geological factors that influence their formation. This book is considered to be a foundational work on ore deposits in the field of economic geology, and its insights on ore deposit formation continue to inform and guide exploration and mining practices to this day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332119189_0
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The Deposits of the Useful Minerals and Rocks, Vol. 1 of 3 : Their Origin, Form, and Content (Classic Reprint)
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