The Economic Aspect of Geology
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1. C. K. LEITH2. ILLUSTRATIONS3. CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION4. CHAPTER II THE COMMON ELEMENTS, MINERALS, AND ROCKS OF THE EARTH AND THEIR ORIGINS5. CHAPTER III SOME SALIENT FEATURES OF THE GEOLOGY AND CLASSIFICATION OF MINERAL DEPOSITS6. CHAPTER IV MINERAL RESOURCES—SOME GENERAL QUANTITATIVE CONSIDERATIONS7. CHAPTER V WATER AS A MINERAL RESOURCE8. CHAPTER VI THE COMMON ROCKS AND SOILS AS MINERAL RESOURCES9. CHAPTER VII THE FERTILIZER GROUP OF MINERALS10. CHAPTER VIII THE ENERGY RESOURCES—COAL, OIL, GAS (AND ASPHALT)11. CHAPTER IX MINERALS USED IN THE PRODUCTION OF IRON AND STEEL (THE FERRO-ALLOY GROUP)12. CHAPTER X COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC MINERALS13. CHAPTER XI GOLD, SILVER, AND PLATINUM MINERALS14. CHAPTER XII MISCELLANEOUS METALLIC MINERALS15. CHAPTER XIII MISCELLANEOUS NON-METALLIC MINERALS16. CHAPTER XIV EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT17. CHAPTER XV VALUATION AND TAXATION OF MINERAL RESOURCES18. CHAPTER XVI LAWS RELATING TO MINERAL RESOURCES19. CHAPTER XVII CONSERVATION OF MINERAL RESOURCES20. CHAPTER XVIII INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS OF MINERAL RESOURCES21. CHAPTER XIX GEOLOGY AND WAR22. CHAPTER XX GEOLOGY AND ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION23. CHAPTER XXI THE TRAINING, OPPORTUNITIES, AND ETHICS OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGIST24. INDEX