Gold and other precious metals

Author(s)

• Coombs, Charles Ira

Bibliographic Information

Gold and other precious metals

Charles Coombs

William Morrow, 1981

• : lib. bdg

Note

Includes index

Summary: Discusses the desirable properties and uses of gold, silver, and platinum; describes the nineteenth-century gold rush; discusses techniques of mining and refining gold; and presents an amateur's guide for gold prospecting

Details

• NCID: BB0602459X
• ISBN:
  • 068800542X
  • 0688005438
• LCCN: 81038414
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: 126 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : TN420
  • DC19 : 669/.22
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Gold -- Juvenile literature
  • LCSH : Precious metals -- Juvenile literature
  • JVSH : Gold
  • JVSH : Gold mines and mining
  • JVSH : Precious metals