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Geology of the Tonopah Mining District, Nevada (Classic Reprint)
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Topographic map of Tonopah mining district:. II. A, B, View from near eastern corner of area mapped on PI. I, looking southwest; C, D, Tonopah and surroundings, looking west from Mount Oddie; E, F, Panorama, looking south from Butler Mountain 24 III. Map of mining claims, adapted from map of Booker and Bradford, Tonopah 26 IV. Heller Butte .. .38 V. A, B, Butler Mountain; C, D, View, looking northwest from a point between Rushton Hill and Golden Mountain; E, F, View north from Butler Mountain 44 VI. A, Brougher Mountain and Tonopah, seen from Mizpah Hill; B, Butler Mountain from east base, showing columnar dacite above and stratified Siebert tuffs below... 46 VII. Diagram showing relative displacement of fault blocks and their relation to the dacite necks 48 VIII. Diagram showing relative provinces occupied by the Brougher dacite and the rhyolite necks, and the relation of the fault lines to the former 50 IX. A, Siebert Mountain from the northeast; B, Mount Oddie from the northwest 52 X. Face of Siebert Mountain from the southeast 54 XI. Geologic map of Tonopah mining district 56 XII. Diagrammatic map showing two parallel zigzag south-facing scarps 76 XIII. Fragment of Montana vein, actual size, showing crustification 84 XIV. Map showing the chief veins of Ararat Mountain and their restriction to the white rhyolite plug 102 XV. A, Recent basaltic cone near Silver Peak; B, East front of Quinn Canyon Range, showing wash apron typical of the region 112 XVI. Geologic map of productive portion of the Tonopah mining district, showing outcropping veins and regions developed by underground workings 114 XVII. Outcropping veins of Mizpah Hill 116 XVIII. Siebert shaft, Tonopah Mining Company 118 XIX. Horizontal plan of veins as developed in midsummer of 1903 on Mizpah Hill, on the plane of the 300-foot level of the Mizpah 120 XX. Cross sections showing structure of Miz
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the geological intricacies of a specific mining district, meticulously examining the rock formations, mineral veins, and the forces that shaped them. The author takes us on a journey through time, starting with the volcanic origins of the region's landscape. From the early andesite flows to the later rhyolite and dacite eruptions, we gain a comprehensive understanding of the geological processes that gave birth to the mineral wealth hidden within. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th-century mining boom, the book explores the challenges and triumphs of extracting precious metals from the earth. Water scarcity, transportation logistics, and the quest for efficient power sources are all woven into the narrative, painting a vivid picture of life in a burgeoning mining town. The author's keen observations extend beyond the physical landscape to encompass the human element as well. He delves into the economic factors driving the mining industry and the impact of mineral discoveries on the local community. Through meticulous analysis and insightful interpretations, this book offers a valuable contribution to our understanding of the complex interplay between geology, mining, and human endeavor. By unraveling the geological history of this mining district, the author sheds light on the broader forces that shape our planet and the resources we extract from it. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330652213_0
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