Noble metals

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Explains how gold, silver, and platinum are formed, mined, and refined, looks at coins, jewelry, and art objects, and discusses modern uses of precious metals.

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Hlavní autor
Jeffrey. St. John
Další autoři
Time-Life Books.
Typ dokumentu
E-knihy
Fyzický popis
176 p. : ill (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Vydáno
Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, c1984.
Edice
Planet earth
Témata
Popis jednotky
Includes index.
Bibliografie
Bibliography: p. 170-172.
ISBN
0809445042
9780809445059 (lib. bdg.)
9780809445042
0809445050 (lib. bdg.)
Obsah
Eternal quest for riches -- Genesis of mineral treasures -- Prospecting for the mother lode -- Peerless platinum family -- New uses to serve a new age -- Essays: Creations of nature's forge -- Minted wealth of nations -- Fiery origins of ores -- Wresting gold from the nether world -- Majestic legacy of gold -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Picture credits -- Index.

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650 0 |a Precious metals. 
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