Report. 20th annual report, 1899, Charles D. Walcott, director; pt. 6 continued, Mineral Resources, [calendar year] 1898, [v. 2] nonmetallic products, except coal and coke, David T. Day, chief of division.
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Report. 20th annual report, 1899, Charles D. Walcott, director; pt. 6 continued, Mineral Resources, [calendar year] 1898, [v. 2] nonmetallic products, except coal and coke, David T. Day, chief of division.
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Report. 20th annual report, 1899, Charles D. Walcott, director; pt. 6 continued, Mineral Resources, [calendar year] 1898, [v. 2] nonmetallic products, except coal and coke, David T. Day, chief of division.
Corporate Agency Authors:
Geological Survey and Interior Department
Sort Author:
Geological Survey
Date:
1899
Publish Date ISO Format:
1899-01-01T00:00:00Z
Publication Start:
18990101
Publication End:
18991231
Corporate/Agency Author:
Geological Survey
Publication month:
13
Publication year:
1899
Description:
xi + 804 pp. 2 il. 1 pl. large 8°
Notes:
(Interior Dept., Reports, 1899; H. doc. 5.)
Notes:
(Interior Dept., Reports, 1899; H. doc. 5.) * For Sale by Superintendent of Documents. $1.00
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Contents:
Abrasive materials; by E. W. Parker.
Asbestos and graphite; by E. W. Parker.
Asphaltum and bituminous rock; by E. W. Parker.
Cement, American rock by Uriah Cummings.
—, Portland; by S. B. Newberry.
Clay statistics in 1898; by Jefferson Middleton.
Fluorspar; by E. W. Parker.
Fuller's earth. Gas, Illuminating and fuel, and by-products; by W. B. Phillips.
Gas, Natural; by F. H. Oliphant.
Gypsum; by E. W. Parker.
Mica.
Mica deposits in United States; by J. A. Holmes.
Mineral paints and barytes; by E. W. Parker.
Mineral waters; by A. C. Peale.
Petroleum; by F. H. Oliphant.
Phosphate rock [including article on Tennessee phosphate fields by C. W. Hayes].
Porto Rico, Mineral resources of; by R. T. Hill.
— —, Investigations of some of; by H. B. C. Nitze.
Precious stones; by G. F. Kunz.
Quartz and feldspar; by Heinrich Ries.
Salt; by E. W. Parker.
Soapstone; by E. W. Parker.
Stone; by W. C. Day.
Sulphur and pyrite; by E. W. Parker.