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Mercury: A Materials Survey

Description: Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing materials surveys conducted on mercury. As stated in the foreword, "the surveys dealing with metals and minerals summarize the demand-supply position in the United States and include information on production, imports, consumption, exports, substitutes, and pertinent history" (p. v). This report includes maps, tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: 1959
Creator: Pennington, James W. & Bailey, Edgar H.
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Open-Pit Copper Mining Methods and Costs at the Bagdad Mine, Bagdad Copper Corporation, Yavapai County, Arizona

Description: Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing the open-pit copper mining of Yavapai County, Arizona. As stated in the summary, "mining methods, including breaking ground, primary drilling and blasting, secondary drilling and blasting, loading, transportation, engineering, and operating control, are described" (p. 1). This report includes tables, maps, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: 1959
Creator: Hardwick, W. R. & Jones, E. L., III
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Isopach Mapping by Photogeologic Methods as an Aid in the Location of Swales and Channels in the Monument Valley Area, Arizona

Description: Report discussing the mapping of the Monument Valley area in Arizona in order to locate uranium-vanadium deposits, which were localized in strata of the Shinarump member of the Chinle formation of Triassic age that fill ancient scour channels.
Date: February 1959
Creator: Witkind, Irving J.; Hemphill, William R.; Pillmore, Charles L. & Morris, Robert H.
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Uranium Reconnaissance and Drilling in the Sanostee Area, San Juan County, New Mexico and Apache County, Arizona

Description: Report documenting work to map in detail the Roy Mesa and Enos Johnson claim areas so that ore guides could be determined and the areas could be evaluated for drilling and to complete a general reconnasaince of the favorable Mesozoic.
Date: February 1959
Creator: Blagbrough, John W.; Thieme, D. A.; Archer, B. J., Jr. & Lott, R. W.
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