The Assayer's Guide: Or Practical Directions To Assayers, Miners, And Smelters (1852) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164979531)

The Assayer's Guide: Or Practical Directions To Assayers, Miners, And Smelters is a comprehensive guidebook written by Oscar M. Lieber in 1852. The book is intended for individuals who work in the mining and metallurgical industries, providing them with practical guidance on the art of assaying. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the history and principles of assaying, the preparation of ores, the use of reagents, and the analysis of metals. The book also includes detailed instructions on the operation of furnaces and other equipment, as well as tips for maintaining accurate records and managing a laboratory. The Assayer's Guide is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the mining and metallurgical industries, from experienced professionals to those just starting out in the field.For The Tests And Assays, By Heat And By Wet Processes Of The Ores Of All The Principal Metals Of Gold And Silver Coins And Alloys, And Of Coal Etc.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.

Author: Oscar M. Lieber
ISBN-10: 1164979531
ISBN-13: 9781164979531
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 174
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.94lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d