Geology Of The Castle Mountain Mining District Montana

This classic work offers an in-depth exploration of the geology of the Castle Mountain mining district in Montana. With detailed descriptions and analyses of geological formations, this book is an indispensable resource for geologists and mining professionals alike. 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 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. 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.

Mining historian Kerby Jackson introduces us to a classic mining work in this important re-issue of the Department of Interior publication “Geology of the Castle Mountain Mining District of Montana”. This important publication on Montana Mining has not been available for over a century.Included are rare insights into the mining geology of the Castle Mountain Mining District.Some of the topics include the early history of gold, silver and copper mining in the area, insight into the geology of its mining areas, the local distribution of gold, silver and copper ores, as well their composition and how to identify them.Also included are detailed facts, history, geology and locations of gold, silver and copper mines in the area . Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As such, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.