Notes on Washoe metallurgy : Virginia City (Washoe), Nevada / by Gideon Emmet Moore, 1867.

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Notes on Washoe metallurgy : Virginia City (Washoe), Nevada / by Gideon Emmet Moore, 1867.

Autograph manuscript discussing characteristics of ores found in the Comstock Lode and metallurgical procedures and equipment used by the Gould & Curry Silver Mining Company. Following the text are examples of printed forms used in assaying and a list of illustrations drawn by Ellsworth Daggett. The text refers to these illustrations, which are not present in the volume.

1 v. ([1], 60 leaves, [12] p.) ; 33 cm.

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Moore, Gideon Emmet.

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Chemist; graduate of the Sheffield Scientific School, Yale College, 1861; assayer of the Gould & Curry Silver Mining Company, 1867. From the description of Notes on Washoe metallurgy : Virginia City (Washoe), Nevada / by Gideon Emmet Moore, 1867. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79217026 From the description of Notes on Washoe metallurgy : Virginia City (Washoe), Nevada / by Gideon Emmet Moore, 1867. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702148447 ...

Gould &Curry Silver Mining Company

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Comstock Lode mining company; mining and milling operations in Virginia City, Nev.; inc. 1860. From the description of Gould & Curry Silver Mining Company records, 1862-1921 bulk 1862-1898. (Nevada State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 154690478 ...

Brush, George Jarvis, 1831-1912

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George Jarvis Brush (1831-1912): 1852-1853 taught chemistry at the University of Virginia and did mineralogical experiments; 1855 appointed professor of metallurgy at Yale University Sheffield Scientific School, and in 1864 this position was expanded to include mineralogy; became president of Sheffield Scientific School in 1872, and continued until 1898; served as trustee, and other positions on the Board of the school until 1912; author of books and articles. Louis Vale...

Daggett, Ellsworth, 1845-1923

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