The Economic Aspect of GeologyC. K. LEITHReading editionChapter navigation24 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…C. K. LEITHILLUSTRATIONSChapter I · INTRODUCTIONChapter II · THE COMMON ELEMENTS, MINERALS, AND ROCKS OF THE EARTH AND THEIR ORIGINSChapter III · SOME SALIENT FEATURES OF THE GEOLOGY AND CLASSIFICATION OF MINERAL DEPOSITSChapter IV · MINERAL RESOURCES—SOME GENERAL QUANTITATIVE CONSIDERATIONSChapter V · WATER AS A MINERAL RESOURCEChapter VI · THE COMMON ROCKS AND SOILS AS MINERAL RESOURCESChapter VII · THE FERTILIZER GROUP OF MINERALSChapter VIII · THE ENERGY RESOURCES—COAL, OIL, GAS (AND ASPHALT)Chapter IX · MINERALS USED IN THE PRODUCTION OF IRON AND STEEL (THE FERRO-ALLOY GROUP)Chapter X · COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC MINERALSChapter XI · GOLD, SILVER, AND PLATINUM MINERALSChapter XII · MISCELLANEOUS METALLIC MINERALSChapter XIII · MISCELLANEOUS NON-METALLIC MINERALSChapter XIV · EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENTChapter XV · VALUATION AND TAXATION OF MINERAL RESOURCESChapter XVI · LAWS RELATING TO MINERAL RESOURCESChapter XVII · CONSERVATION OF MINERAL RESOURCESChapter XVIII · INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS OF MINERAL RESOURCESChapter XIX · GEOLOGY AND WARChapter XX · GEOLOGY AND ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTIONChapter XXI · THE TRAINING, OPPORTUNITIES, AND ETHICS OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTINDEXBeginning of this editionNext chapter →ILLUSTRATIONSAll chapters and sections (24)Other sectionsC. K. LEITHILLUSTRATIONSChapters123456789101112131415161718192021Other sectionsINDEXUNIVERSITY OF WISCONSINdecoNEW YORK HENRY HOLT AND COMPANYCopyright, 1921BYHENRY HOLT AND COMPANYAugust, 1923PRINTED IN THE U. S. A.ILLUSTRATIONS →