Walcott, Charles D. Sixteenth Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey to the Secretary of the Interior, 1894-95: Part III - Mineral Resources of the United States, 1894 Metallic Products. Washington : Government Printing Office , 1895. First Edition. [9158]
Maroon cloth with gilt titles & vignette, 11 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches, light scuffing to binding, long edge of back board worn through. xii., (2), 646 clean pp., plus plates. This volume has 23 plates & maps (some color), and 9 illustrations. Good. Hardcover.
In addition to the administrative reports this volume includes:
1. The Production of Iron Ores in various parts of the World, by John Birkinbine;
2. The Production of Iron Ores in the United States in 1894;
3. Iron and Steel Allied Industries in all Countries, by James M. Swank;
4. Reconnaissance of the Gold Fields of the Southern Applachians, by George F. Becker;
5. Copper, by Charles Kirchhoff;
6. Lead, by Charles Kirchhoff;
7. Zinc, by Charles Kirchhoff;
8. Manganese, by Joseph D. Weeks;
9. The Production of Tin, by Charles M. Rolker;
10. Aluminum, by R. L. Packard;
11. Bauxite, by Charles Willard Hayes;
12. Quicksilver;
13. Nickel;
14. Chromium;
15. Tungsten;
16. Antinomy, by Edward W. Parker;
17. Platinum
