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GETTING GOLD.
GRIFFIN’S STANDARD PUBLICATIONS.
GETTING GOLD:
PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
PUBLISHERS’ NOTE TO THE THIRD EDITION
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTORY. GETTING GOLD
CHAPTER II
GOLD PROSPECTING
CHAPTER III
LODE OR REEF PROSPECTING
CHAPTER IV
THE GENESIOLOGY OF GOLD
CHAPTER V
THE GENESIOLOGY OF GOLD
CHAPTER VI
GOLD EXTRACTION
CHAPTER VII
GOLD EXTRACTION
CHAPTER VIII
CALCINATION OR “ROASTING” OF ORES
CHAPTER IX
MOTOR POWER AND ITS TRANSMISSION
CHAPTER X
COMPANY FORMATION AND OPERATIONS
CHAPTER XI
RULES OF THUMB
CHAPTER XII
RULES OF THUMB
APPENDIX
GETTING GOLD
CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTORY
CHAPTER II
GOLD PROSPECTING—ALLUVIAL AND GENERAL
CHAPTER III
LODE OR REEF PROSPECTING
CHAPTER IV
THE GENESIOLOGY OF GOLD—AURIFEROUS LODES
CHAPTER V
THE GENESIOLOGY OF GOLD—AURIFEROUS DRIFTS
“THE DEPOSITION OF GOLD.
CHAPTER VI
GOLD EXTRACTION
NEW METHOD OF SEPARATING GOLD FROM IMPURE AMALGAM.
CHAPTER VII
GOLD EXTRACTION—SECONDARY PROCESSES AND LIXIVIATION
CHAPTER VIII
CALCINATION OR ROASTING OF ORES
TYPES OF FURNACES OF THE DIFFERENT CLASSES THAT ARE IN ACTUAL USE.
CHAPTER IX
MOTOR POWER AND ITS TRANSMISSION
WATERLESS POWER.
CHAPTER X
COMPANY FORMATION AND OPERATIONS
CHAPTER XI
RULES OF THUMB
LIVING PLACES
A BUSH BED.
NORTHERN TERRITORY HAMMOCK.
PURIFYING WATER.
TO OBTAIN WATER FROM ROOTS.
TO MAKE AN EFFECTIVE FILTER.
CANVAS WATER BAGS.
MEDICINE CASE.
PRODUCING FIRE.
TO COPY CORRESPONDENCE.
TO PROVIDE A SIMPLE TELEGRAPHIC CODE.
A SERVICEABLE SOAP.
TO CROSS A FLOODED STREAM.
TO MAKE A HIDE BUCKET.
TO MAKE A “SLUSH LAMP.”
CHAPTER XII
RULES OF THUMB
A TEMPORARY FORGE.
SIMPLE WAY OF MAKING CHARCOAL.
ROUGH SMELTING ON THE MINE.
MISFIRES IN BLASTING.
TO PREVENT LOSS OF RICH SPECIMENS IN BLASTING.
A SIMPLE MODE OF RETORTING SMALL QUANTITIES OF AMALGAM.
TO RETORT SMALL QUANTITIES OF MERCURY FOR AMALGAMATING ASSAY TESTS.
A SIMPLE MODE OF ASCERTAINING THE NOMINAL HORSE-POWER OF AN ENGINE.
“SCALING” COPPER PLATES.
HOW TO SUPPLY MERCURY TO MORTAR BOXES.
HOW WATER SHOULD ENTER STAMPER BOXES.
POWER FOR MILLS.
TO AVOID LOSS IN CLEANING UP.
IRON EXTRACTOR.
TO SILVER COPPER PLATES.
HOW TO MAKE A DOLLY.
ROUGH WINDLASS.
PUDDLER.
A MAKESHIFT PUMP.
SQUEEZING AMALGAM.
MERCURY EXTRACTOR.
SLUICE PLATES.
MEASURING INACCESSIBLE DISTANCES.
TO SET OUT A RIGHT ANGLE WITH A TAPE.
A SIMPLE LEVELLING INSTRUMENT.
TO MEASURE THE HEIGHT OF A STANDING TREE.
LEVELLING BY ANEROID BAROMETER (Fig. 45).
TO DETERMINE HEIGHTS OF OBJECTS.
TO FIND THE DEPTH OF A SHAFT.
DESCRIPTION OF PLAN FOR RE-USING WATER.
COOLING COMPOUND FOR HEATED BEARINGS.
CLEANING GREASY PLUMMER BLOCKS.
PREVENTING SCALING AND PRIMING IN BOILERS.
CLEARING SCALE-STOPPED PIPES.
AN EXCELLENT ANTI-FRICTION COMPOUND.
TO CLEAN BRASS.
A SOLVENT FOR RUST.
TO PROTECT IRON AND STEEL FROM RUST.
TO KEEP MACHINERY FROM RUSTING.
FIRE-LUTE.
ROPE-SPLICING.
APPENDIX
TO FIND LOST PART OF VEIN
THE CALCULATION OF ORE RESERVES.[4]
ESTIMATING ORE VALUES.
CALIFORNIA PUMP.
HYDRAULICS.
BORING.
DURABILITY OF ROPES.
DIAMOND DRILLING.
TIMBER.
LAYING OUT OF AREAS.
MENSURATION.
MINE SURVEYING PROBLEMS.
RAINFALL.
NOTES ON BELTING.
WEIGHT AND BULK OF MATERIALS.
SIGNS AND SYMBOLS USED IN EXPRESSING FORMULAS.
ENGLISH WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
FRENCH WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
FRESH AND SALT WATER COMPARED.
VELOCITY OF FALLING FLUIDS.
PRESSURE OF WATER AT DIFFERENT HEADS.
TO FIND THE CONTENTS OF A TANK.
SIZES AND WEIGHT OF CORRUGATED GALVANISED IRON SHEETS.
THICKNESS AND WEIGHT OF GALVANISED SHEET IRON.
QUALITIES OF DIFFERENT ROPES EXPRESSED RELATIVELY.
THE ATMOSPHERE.
AUSTRALIAN MINING REGULATIONS.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
VICTORIA.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
QUEENSLAND.
TASMANIA.
NEW ZEALAND.
INDEX
USEFUL RULES AND TABLES:
A MECHANICAL TEXT-BOOK:
MISCELLANEOUS SCIENTIFIC PAPERS.
THE STABILITY OF SHIPS.
STEEL SHIPS:
PRESENT-DAY SHIPBUILDING.
MARINE METEOROLOGY,
GRIFFIN’S NAUTICAL SERIES.
Practical Mechanics:
A Manual of Trigonometry:
A Manual of Algebra.
THE LEGAL DUTIES OF SHIPMASTERS.
Latitude and Longitude:
A MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HELP
GRIFFIN’S NAUTICAL SERIES.
KNOW YOUR OWN SHIP.
MARINE ENGINEERING:
MARINE ENGINEERING RULES AND TABLES,
THE CALCULUS FOR ENGINEERS AND PHYSICISTS,
MEASUREMENT CONVERSIONS
THE MECHANICAL ENGINEER’S REFERENCE BOOK
CHEMISTRY FOR ENGINEERS.
THE ELEMENTS OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING.
THE STUDENT’S MECHANICS:
FOUNDATIONS OF MECHANICS.
FUEL AND WATER:
SEWAGE DISPOSAL WORKS:
TRADES’ WASTE:
SMOKE ABATEMENT.
CALCAREOUS CEMENTS:
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING.
CENTRAL ELECTRICAL STATIONS:
ELECTRICITY CONTROL.
A POCKET-BOOK OF ELECTRICAL RULES & TABLES
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
ELECTRICITY METERS.
ELECTRIC SMELTING AND REFINING.
ELECTRO-METALLURGY, A Treatise on.
ELECTRICAL PRACTICE IN COLLIERIES.
GRIFFIN’S ELECTRICAL PRICE-BOOK.
A SHORT MANUAL OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY.
LABORATORY HANDBOOKS BY A. HUMBOLDT SEXTON,
OUTLINES OF QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS.
OUTLINES OF QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS.
ELEMENTARY METALLURGY:
Griffin’s Chemical and Technological Publications.
Griffin’s Geological, Prospecting, Mining, and Metallurgical Publications.
Transcriber’s Notes
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