Quicksilver Resources Of California

Quicksilver Resources Of California: With A Section On Metallurgy And Ore Dressing is a book written by Walter Wadsworth Bradley and published in 1918. The book provides a detailed account of the quicksilver (mercury) resources of California including the history of the industry the geology of the deposits and the methods used for mining and processing the ore. The book also includes a section on metallurgy and ore dressing which covers the various processes used to extract and refine the mercury. The author provides detailed descriptions of the equipment and techniques used in the industry at the time as well as the chemical reactions involved in the extraction and refining processes. Overall Quicksilver Resources Of California is a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in the history and technology of the quicksilver industry in California. It provides a wealth of information on the geology mining and processing of mercury as well as the economic and social factors that influenced the industry in the early 20th century.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.