The Mining Districts of the Western United States
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Strike it rich in the Western United States!
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Description
This succinct and informative volume was compiled by James M. Hill (introduction by Waldemar Lindgren) and published by the Government Printing Office in 1912. Issued by the United States Geological Survey as Public Bulletin 507, the contents provide a wealth of details on the various mining districts across the Western United States.
Generalized geologic summaries of each district and tables of predominant ores and metals are organized by state. There are sections (and corresponding maps) for Arizona, Northern/Southern California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming (plus three maps of the region).
Source: United States Geological Survey
Map Details
Publication Date: 1912
Author: James M. Hill
Sheet Width (in): 5.5
Sheet Height (in): 9
Condition: A-
Condition Description: 309 pp. octavo volume bound in original full red embossed cloth. Boards are worn show light water damage and an old coffee ring. Binding is tight and contents are generally in very good condition, with faint toning, scattered foxing, and a few small tears along the fore-edge. Includes all 17 maps, 16 of which are fold-outs that show some tearing (where bound) and light offsetting.
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