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THE METALLIC WEALTH OF THE
L UNITED STATES. Described and compared with that
Of other Countries BY j. D. Whitney In vol royal avo
Price S. .f.l4
oips mining regions Of the world together win more ae
tailed account of this country the metals and
their the of the development OF our
mining For this purpose after lew pages OF pre-
minary which the mode ofoeeqrrenee OF metaer
and the general principles on which mining con,
Quoted discussed and explained each metal taken up and
treated under the following heads:
lst Its Mineralosical Occurrence.
I'd. Its GeOlogica MODE OF Occurrence.
81 The Distribution Of It's Ores in Foreign Countries
4ih. The Distribution of its Ores in this Country;
Full descriptions Of the principal mines will be given aeeo-
panied by sections and other illustrations.
NOTICES OF SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS
work which presents in 30 small compass
so statistics of the yield Of gold silver copper lead
We commend this volume the attention Of the public
as presenting the extensive survey OF American nines
which possess" Mining 'isssIhes
ton of the principal foreign districts where the metal under
found and finally description OF the mines OF
America given The Abor Of the task apparent and when
say Mr. Whitney has acquitted himself extremely we we
do not utter unmesnns plneni OF sppaad the WORK
beyond lite inherent merits ~ >. Mining J9uina-
By far the cospetesi have yet illustrate our immense
American Mining Chronicle.
An able thorough and compr hensve WORK contains pre-
csey the formation required By the sdyenure the capital
Isl ard Those who seek for permanent and pro-
fable clearly comprehend the necessary
conditions for the development direction ana
of mining loeston AlIas
mss Of important reasonable, and - far as we can
Judge authentic nioImsiion is presented 10 me Pnoe "a @
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