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Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1890 - Geology

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Contents

Letter of transmittal	19

Notes on certain rare copper minerals from Utah By W F Hillebrand	38

Mineralogical notes By W F Hillebrand	48

Analyses of some natural borates and borosilicates By J Edward Whitfield	59

Scorodite from the Yellowstone Park By J Edward Whitfield	65

Feldspar from the Hoosac Tunnel	79

Ores of iron and manganese	85

Water from Paris	91

60	39

Preface	11

Some nickel ores from Oregon By F W Clarke	21

61	23

Its occurrence and utilization By Thomas Marean Chatard	27

62	31

63	39

66	46

888	61

Letter of transmittal 9	9

General statement 15	15

Conclusion 45	45

92	9

Terraces of the upper Ohio River district	22

Summation	38

Regularity of distribution of till near the margin	52

The upper terraces of the Ohio and its tributaries	80

333	96

Summary	100

General conclusions	108

59	112

67	55

71	63

True character of Trona or the native sesquicarbonate	75

Artificial production of urao experiments and discussion of	84

Analyses of six new meteorites By J E Whitfield 103	103

Two sulphantimonites from Colorado By L G Eakins	115

Analyses of jade By F W Clarke	123

The subsidence of fine solid particles in liquids Second paper By Carl Barus	139

A new method of making alloys By William Hallock	147

Miscellaneous analysesContinued	149

Letter of transmittal 9	9

Cinnabar crystals from Sulphur Bank Lake County California 21	21

Stromeyerite from Calico San Bernardino Courty California 27	27

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Bibliographic information

Title	Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey, Geological Survey (U.S.)
Contributor	Geological Survey (U.S.)
Publisher	U.S. Government Printing Office, 1890
Original from	the University of California
Digitized	4 Dec 2009

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