
Underground Treasures: How and Where to Find Them A Key for the Ready Determination of All the Useful Minerals Within the United States
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Orton, James
1830 - 1877
About this book
In an era marked by rapid industrialization and the quest for natural resources, "Underground Treasures: How and Where to Find Them" by James Orton serves as an essential guide for aspiring prospectors and mineral enthusiasts. This comprehensive manual delves into the practical identification of useful minerals, emphasizing techniques for locating precious deposits across the United States. With detailed insights on the geological formations that harbor these treasures and methods for their extraction, Orton’s work becomes a vital resource for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Discover the hidden wealth beneath your feet and unlock the secrets of America’s mineral bounty with this invaluable document, a beacon for those eager to explore the earth's riches.