Assaying In Three Parts - Charles Howard Aaron - Bog

Assaying In Three Parts: Part 1, Gold And Silver Ores (1884) is a comprehensive guide to the art of assaying, written by Charles Howard Aaron. The book is divided into three parts, with the first part focusing on the assaying of gold and silver ores. The author provides detailed instructions on the various methods of assaying, including fire assay, wet assay, and the assay of alloys. He also discusses the different types of ores, and the best methods for extracting the precious metals from them.The book is filled with practical advice and tips for the assayer, including how to properly prepare samples, how to use different types of crucibles and fluxes, and how to accurately measure and record results. The author also provides a wealth of information on the history of assaying, including the development of different techniques and the contributions of notable figures in the field.Overall, Assaying In Three Parts: Part 1, Gold And Silver Ores (1884) is an essential resource for anyone interested in the art of assaying, whether they are a professional assayer or a hobbyist. The book is well-written, informative, and easy to understand, making it an excellent reference for anyone looking to improve their skills in this fascinating field.Part 2, Gold And Silver Bullion; Part 3, Lead, Copper, Tin, Mercury.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.