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100 1 _aBeringer, C.
_q(Cornelius)
245 1 2 _aA text-book of assaying
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-07-03
508 _aE-text prepared by Peter Yearsley, Josephine Paolucci, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"A Text-Book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines" by C. and J. J. Beringer is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century." The book serves as a comprehensive guide for assayers, detailing the methods and principles of assaying valuable minerals and ores. It aims to provide practical and systematic approaches to quantifying the constituents that affect the commercial value of mining materials. "At the start of the text, the authors emphasize the importance of accurate sampling and the principles governing the assaying process." They explain the role of the assayer in determining the value of various materials, outlining the distinction between sampling and assaying itself. The opening discusses key concepts involved in effective sampling, such as ensuring the sample is representative of the bulk material, and it introduces the systematic approach required for accurate results. Techniques for handling different types of samples (solid, liquid, gas) and the necessary calculations for determining moisture content are also outlined, setting the foundation for the detailed discussions that follow on specific assay methods. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAssaying
700 1 _aBeringer, J. J.
_q(John Jacob),
_d1857-1915
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18751
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