Origins of Hydraulic Mining in California
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Author | : Philip Ross May |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 102 |
Release | : 1970 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105035278766 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Origins of Hydraulic Mining in California by : Philip Ross May
Book excerpt: The method of hydraulic mining was developed in California to work low grade gravels while searching for gold. It was used from 1853 to 1884. The method was adopted in mining for other minerals.