Fluorspar mining : photos from Illinois and Kentucky, 1905-1995 /

"This pictorial record of the men who worked in the Illinois and Kentucky fluorspar fields from the 1890s to the 1990s shows early and later methods of extracting, hoisting, processing, and transporting the mineral from mine mouth to end-user; notes its many industrial uses; and briefly illustr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Russell, Herbert K., 1943- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2019]
Colección:Shawnee books
Temas:
Fluorspar > Illinois > Pictorial works.
Fluorspar > Kentucky > Pictorial works.
Mines and mineral resources > Illinois > Pictorial works.
Mines and mineral resources > Kentucky > Pictorial works.
Geology > Illinois > Pictorial works.
Geology > Kentucky > Pictorial works.
Fluorite > Illinois > Ouvrages illustrés.
Fluorite > Kentucky > Ouvrages illustrés.
Géologie > Illinois > Ouvrages illustrés.
Géologie > Kentucky > Ouvrages illustrés.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Mining.
Fluorspar.
Geology.
Mines and mineral resources.
Illinois.
Kentucky.
Pictorial works.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"This pictorial record of the men who worked in the Illinois and Kentucky fluorspar fields from the 1890s to the 1990s shows early and later methods of extracting, hoisting, processing, and transporting the mineral from mine mouth to end-user; notes its many industrial uses; and briefly illustrates its beauty and value to collectors."--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780809336692
0809336693

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