Silver Ores (1921)

Silver Ores is a book written by Harry Brenan Cronshaw and published in 1921. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various types of silver ores, their geological formation, and their extraction and processing methods. It also covers the history of silver mining and the economic significance of silver as a precious metal.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of silver mining. The first chapter provides an introduction to the properties of silver and its uses throughout history. The subsequent chapters cover topics such as the geology of silver deposits, the different types of silver ores, and the methods used to extract silver from the ore.The book also includes detailed descriptions of the equipment and processes used in silver mining, including the use of cyanide and other chemicals in the extraction process. It also covers the environmental impact of silver mining and the regulations governing the industry.Overall, Silver Ores is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and science of silver mining. It provides a detailed and informative account of the various aspects of silver mining, from the geological formation of silver deposits to the economic significance of the industry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.