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viii, 298 p. front., plates. 27 cm. |
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Michigan. Geological Survey. [Reports] vol. 2: Upper peninsula 1869-1873. |
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Reports (Michigan. Geological Survey) ; v. 2
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Making of America.
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A. Lithological descriptions, &c., of 259 specimens of the Huronian and Laurentian rocks, by Alexis A. Julien.--B. Catalogue of the Michigan state collection of the Huronian rocks and associated ores, by T. B. Brooks and A. A. Julien.--C. Microscopic determinations and descriptions of 78 specimens of Huronian rocks and ores, by Charles E. Wright.--D. Relating to the discovery of iron ores by United States surveyors.--E. Notes on rocks exposed along the shore of Lake Superior near Marquette, from mss. left by Dr. Houghton.-- |
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F. Iron ore dock at L'Anse, Mich., by Jacob Houghton and Charles H. Palmer, jr.--G. Statistics of population of the upper peninsula, from the census of 1870.--H. Magnetic analyses and color of powder of Marquette ores, by F. B. Jenney.--I. Synopsis of the mining laws of Michigan, by Charles D. Lawton.--J. Metallurgical qualities and richness of Lake Superior ores, and cost of lake freights, by H. B. Tuttle.--K. The lamination, plication, and faulting of banded ore and jasper (mixed ore) |
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Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Digital Library Initiatives, 2000. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. [Making of America] This volume is made possible by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as part of Making of America IV: the American voice, 1850-1877. |
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Mode of access: Internet. |
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Iron ores -- Michigan.
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Electronic information resources.
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Petrology -- Michigan.
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Iron mines and mining -- Michigan.
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University of Michigan. Library.
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Making of America. URL: http://moa.umdl.umich.edu/ |
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