Brown Hematite Deposits of the Siluro-Cambrian Limestones of Lehigh County

<p>The Brown Hematite Deposits of the Siluro-Cambrian Limestones of Lehigh County by Frederick Prime Jr. offers a detailed examination of the geological formations and mineral deposits in Lehigh County Pennsylvania. Published in 1878 this study provides valuable insights into the region's hematite deposits and their relationship to the Siluro-Cambrian limestones. The book delves into the geological structures including synclinal and anticlinal formations and discusses the presence of gneiss magnesia and other minerals.</p> <p>Prime's work covers various locations within Lehigh County such as Fogelsville and Coplay and their relevance to the local geology and industry notably the Portland cement industry. The analysis extends to chemical compositions including the presence of Phosphorus alumina and Silica. This historical account is a crucial resource for geologists historians and anyone interested in the industrial and geological history of Lehigh County and the broader Lehigh Valley region.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p><br>