Scenery, Science and Art: Being Extracts from the Note-book of a Geologist and Mining EngineerJ. Van Voorst, 1854 - 323 páginas |
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... town begin to alter the style of the scenery . Here too we begin to see on both sides the peculiar and always pictu- resque Breton costumes - the women with their high head - dresses , and the men in their old - fashioned coats and ...
... town begin to alter the style of the scenery . Here too we begin to see on both sides the peculiar and always pictu- resque Breton costumes - the women with their high head - dresses , and the men in their old - fashioned coats and ...
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... towns of the South of France . It is proposed to bring a branch of the Great Central Railway ( the main line of which is now in course of construction ) to the town of Rodez , and in this case all the coal property would become very ...
... towns of the South of France . It is proposed to bring a branch of the Great Central Railway ( the main line of which is now in course of construction ) to the town of Rodez , and in this case all the coal property would become very ...
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... towns . Excellent cross - roads now traverse the country in every direction , and the Great Central railway , in course of construction , will lay it open completely by numerous branches and connect it by way of Montauban with the ...
... towns . Excellent cross - roads now traverse the country in every direction , and the Great Central railway , in course of construction , will lay it open completely by numerous branches and connect it by way of Montauban with the ...
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... town of Villefranche , but the introduction of the precious metals in large quantities after the discovery of America appears to have checked and ultimately destroyed this branch of profitable employment for the mining population . It ...
... town of Villefranche , but the introduction of the precious metals in large quantities after the discovery of America appears to have checked and ultimately destroyed this branch of profitable employment for the mining population . It ...
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... town of Milhau , on the right bank of the Tarn , are numerous lodes , some of unmistakeable value and immediately available , others formerly worked and neglected , besides indications of many others not yet proved . On the left bank of ...
... town of Milhau , on the right bank of the Tarn , are numerous lodes , some of unmistakeable value and immediately available , others formerly worked and neglected , besides indications of many others not yet proved . On the left bank of ...
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Scenery, Science and Art: Being Extracts from the Note-book of a Geologist ... David Thomas Ansted Visualização integral - 1854 |
Scenery, Science and Art: Being Extracts from the Note-book of a Geologist ... David Thomas Ansted Visualização integral - 1854 |
Scenery, Science and Art: Being Extracts from the Note-book of a Geologist ... David Thomas Ansted Visualização integral - 1854 |
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Página 292 - The ore in both cases is an auriferous pyrites, occurring in a whitish or white schist. The vein is worked at a depth of 90 feet or thereabouts, but has been proved to 160, and remains uniform. It yields about 6 dwts.