The Pioneer: Or, California Monthly Magazine, Volume 4Le Count and Strong, 1966 General interest magazine, with emphasis on literature and poetry, some history, natural science, and current events. Contained the first publication of the Letters from Dame Shirley (Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe), 1819-1906. Her letters were an important description of life in the California Gold Rush mining camps. Zamorano 80, no. 69. |
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Page 47
... ROCKS . Many geologists attribute the entire formation of quartz veins whatsoever to aqueous origin , holding the mineral in that form to be the result of a solidification of the waters of silex , that have permeated the crevices and ...
... ROCKS . Many geologists attribute the entire formation of quartz veins whatsoever to aqueous origin , holding the mineral in that form to be the result of a solidification of the waters of silex , that have permeated the crevices and ...
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... rocks . The plutonic composition of quartz , mica and felspar , forming granite , is found veining into other rocks less recent ; these veins occasionally exhibit the absence of one or more of the minerals constituting the true granite ...
... rocks . The plutonic composition of quartz , mica and felspar , forming granite , is found veining into other rocks less recent ; these veins occasionally exhibit the absence of one or more of the minerals constituting the true granite ...
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... rocks of the same series ; also , fragments of metamorphic quartz ; older or porphyritic rocks , or in fact any other mineral they may have come in contact with . The trap of this date is occasionally pyritous . Examples may be seen on ...
... rocks of the same series ; also , fragments of metamorphic quartz ; older or porphyritic rocks , or in fact any other mineral they may have come in contact with . The trap of this date is occasionally pyritous . Examples may be seen on ...
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