Observations On The Detrital Tin Ore Of Cornwall (1873)

By William Jory Henwood

Book Overview

Observations On The Detrital Tin Ore Of Cornwall is a book written by William Jory Henwood in 1873. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the tin mining industry in Cornwall during the 19th century. Henwood, who was a renowned geologist and mining engineer, offers detailed observations on the geological formation of the tin deposits and the techniques used to extract the ore from the ground. The book also includes a historical overview of the tin mining industry in Cornwall, as well as an analysis of the economic and social impact of the industry on the region. Henwood's work is considered a seminal text in the field of mining geology and is still referenced today by scholars and researchers in the field. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of mining, geology, or the economic and social history of Cornwall.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165071312
• ISBN13: 9781165071319
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 70 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"