Download or read book Report of the Director of the Mint Upon the Statistics of the Production of the Precious Metals in the United States, 1881 (Classic Reprint) written by Horatio C. Burchard and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-29 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Report of the Director of the Mint Upon the Statistics of the Production of the Precious Metals in the United States, 1881 In the collection of these statistics I have been ably seconded, not only by those already mentioned, but by many other gentlemen whose experience in mining affairs render their statements reliable. Prof. Thos. Egleston, of the School of Mines of Columbia College, presents a translation of the gold and silver parting process in Lauen thal by B. Rosing, and also a description of the same process as used in California. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.