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Geology Of Pioche, Nevada, And Vicinity (1906)

Geology Of Pioche, Nevada, And Vicinity (1906)

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Fiction AnthologiesGeology

ISBN10: 1168895685
ISBN13: 9781168895684
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 76
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Geology Of Pioche, Nevada, And Vicinity (1906) is a comprehensive book written by Frederick James Pack that provides a detailed description of the geological features and formations of Pioche, Nevada, and its surrounding areas. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of the geology of the region. Pack begins by providing an overview of the geological history of the area, including the formation of the surrounding mountain ranges and the deposition of sedimentary rocks. He then goes on to describe the various rock formations found in the region, including limestone, sandstone, and shale. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the various mining districts in the area, including the Pioche district, which was one of the most important mining areas in the state at the time. Pack provides information on the types of minerals and ores found in the area, as well as the mining techniques used to extract them. In addition to its scientific content, Geology Of Pioche, Nevada, And Vicinity also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that help to bring the geological features of the region to life. These images provide readers with a visual understanding of the unique geological features of the area, including the intricate patterns of the rock formations and the rugged terrain of the surrounding mountains. Overall, Geology Of Pioche, Nevada, And Vicinity is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the geology of the western United States, as well as for those interested in the history of mining in the region. Pack's detailed descriptions and illustrations make this book a must-read for geologists, historians, and anyone interested in the natural history of Nevada.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.

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