Publisher's Synopsis
The Quartz Operator's Handbook is a comprehensive guidebook for individuals working in the quartz mining industry. Written by P. M. Randall and originally published in 1871, this book covers all aspects of quartz mining, from the geology of quartz deposits to the tools and techniques used to extract and process the mineral. The handbook also includes information on the management and organization of mining operations, as well as safety guidelines for workers. With its detailed illustrations and practical advice, The Quartz Operator's Handbook remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and techniques of quartz mining.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.