9780243095964 - Elements of the Art of Assaying Metals: In Two Parts; The First Containing the Theory, the Second the Practice of the Said Art (Classic Reprint) von Cramer, John An... (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of assaying, an ancient art that involves determining the composition of minerals and metals. Through a series of detailed experiments, the author provides a comprehensive guide to identifying and classifying various mineral ores, including gold, silver, copper, and iron. By exploring their physical properties, such as weight, color, and texture, the book unveils the secrets hidden within these natural resources. The author also examines the chemical reactions and interactions between minerals and various reagents, shedding light on their behavior under different conditions. This book serves as an invaluable resource for professionals in the field, aspiring geologists, and anyone interested in the science behind the extraction of valuable materials from the earth. Its insights into the nature of minerals and the techniques used to analyze them provide a deeper understanding of the processes that shape our planet and its resources. 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.