Overland Monthly: Devoted to the Development of the Country, Volume 15A. Roman and Company, 1965 |
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Page 71
... gold - mines in Siberia and the Ural Mountains , some main points of which may be worthy to engage the attention of Californians . Before the discovery of the gold - fields on the northern Pacific slope , those mines were the most ...
... gold - mines in Siberia and the Ural Mountains , some main points of which may be worthy to engage the attention of Californians . Before the discovery of the gold - fields on the northern Pacific slope , those mines were the most ...
Page 72
... gold - mining operations . The first notable quantity of precious metal was remitted to the treasury in 1823 from Berezovskoi , consisting of twelve poods ( 6,346 ounces ) of gold - dust , the result of six months ' work . Soon after ...
... gold - mining operations . The first notable quantity of precious metal was remitted to the treasury in 1823 from Berezovskoi , consisting of twelve poods ( 6,346 ounces ) of gold - dust , the result of six months ' work . Soon after ...
Page 73
... gold contained in the samples was absorbed . This iron he dissolved with sulphuric acid , whereby the gold was easily saved . 2. 2,218 poods ( about forty - four tons ) of similar sand were smelted in a common cupola - furnace . The ...
... gold contained in the samples was absorbed . This iron he dissolved with sulphuric acid , whereby the gold was easily saved . 2. 2,218 poods ( about forty - four tons ) of similar sand were smelted in a common cupola - furnace . The ...
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A Barbaric Yawp | 34 |
A Fantasy of Roses | 75 |
After Two Hundred Years | 87 |
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