Discovery: Stories Of Modern Mineral Exploration

Discovery: Stories Of Modern Mineral Exploration

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This compelling non-fiction work chronicles the dramatic narratives behind significant mineral finds, illustrating the ingenuity and perseverance required in modern exploration. Alan Trengove presents a vivid account of the challenges and triumphs faced by prospectors and geologists in their quest for valuable resources. The narrative details the scientific methods and daring expeditions that shaped the industry, offering an insightful look into the economic and environmental impacts of these discoveries. Readers will find a captivating blend of historical context and scientific explanation, revealing the human element within a demanding field.

Author: Alan Trengove
Format: Hardback
Published: 1979, STOCKWELL PRESS

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This compelling non-fiction work chronicles the dramatic narratives behind significant mineral finds, illustrating the ingenuity and perseverance required in modern exploration. Alan Trengove presents a vivid account of the challenges and triumphs faced by prospectors and geologists in their quest for valuable resources. The narrative details the scientific methods and daring expeditions that shaped the industry, offering an insightful look into the economic and environmental impacts of these discoveries. Readers will find a captivating blend of historical context and scientific explanation, revealing the human element within a demanding field.