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Gold Prospecting in Western Australia

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Availability:In StockContributor:Rob KanenPublish date:2004-08-24Pages:66
Language:EnglishPublisher:Minserve (Mineral Services)ISBN-13:9780975672341ISBN-10:975672347UPC:9780975672341Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Earth SciencesBook Topic:GeologySize:10.00 x 8.00 x 0.14 inchesWeight:0.3307Product ID:SCMTQDQRH7

Gold Prospecting in Western Australia

Interest in gold in W.A. increased following the 1849 California and 1850's Victorian rushes. A rich find made by Arthur Bayley and William Ford during 1892, in Coolgardie, inspired a small rush. A large amount of gold (over 500 oz) was initially found on Bayley's Reward lease above a quartz reef. Within a month, 3000 oz had been found by 400 prospectors. Soon after, in June 1893, Patrick Hannan,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Minserve (Mineral Services)ISBN-13:9780975672341ISBN-10:975672347UPC:9780975672341Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Earth SciencesBook Topic:GeologySize:10.00 x 8.00 x 0.14 inchesWeight:0.3307Product ID:SCMTQDQRH7
The author has prospected the Western Australian and Victorian goldfields and obtained a BAppSc in geology and BSc Hons in geology by fulltime course work and finally research by thesis.
Publisher: Minserve (Mineral Services)

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