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Gold: Its Geological Occurrence And Geographical Distribution

Gold: Its Geological Occurrence And Geographical Distribution

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ISBN10: 9354151868
ISBN13: 9789354151866
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 14 2020
Pages: 790
Weight: 3.96
Height: 1.57 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Gold has shaped empires, driven exploration, and transformed the course of human history. Few resources have inspired such relentless pursuit or left so profound a mark on the world. In Gold: Its Geological Occurrence And Geographical Distribution, J. Malcolm Maclaren offers a masterwork of geological gold exploration, mapping the intricate patterns of gold's mineral distribution across continents and centuries. This foundational study guides readers through the global gold deposits that have fuelled economies and captivated prospectors, blending a rigorous mineral distribution study with the compelling sweep of gold mining history. A reference for geologists and a vital mining industry reference, Maclaren's volume stands as both a practical guide and a rich historical geology book. Early 20th century mining methods, natural resource exploration, and the scientific principles underlying gold's occurrence are presented with clarity and depth, making this an essential geology students resource and a touchstone for academic researchers in geology. The book's global perspective and meticulous detail place it alongside the great mining geology works of its era. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are drawn by the allure of gold, the evolution of mining, or the enduring mysteries of the Earth, this is more than a reprint - it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

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