Name/Title
Prospectors' Guide for Practical Geology and Mineralogy AlaskaEntry/Object ID
1990.023.001Description
Practical Geology and Mineralogy Alaska. A 48 page Prospectors guide book with business advertisements. Brown heavier stock paper cover, held together with two staples.
Contents: 1). Equipment, 2). Prospecting, 3). Mining Methods, 4). Synopsis of Mining Laws-Alaska, 5). Mining Claim Layout (chart), 6). The Study of Mineral and Rocks-Minerals, 7). Minerals of a Non-Metallic Lustre, 8). Chemical Composition in Minerals, 9). List of Elements, their Symbols and Atomic Weights, 10). Maps of Alaska, Yukon Territory and British Columbia, 11). Table for Determination of Minerals by Field Tests, 12). Rocks, 13). Table for Identification of Rocks, 14). Table-Outline of Rocks, 15). Table-Stratified and Metamorphic Rocks.
Physical Description: Dimension; height 8.5", width 5.5"