Fluorspar mining : photos from Illinois and Kentucky, 1905-1995 /

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Author / Creator:	Russell, Herbert K., 1943- author.
Imprint:	Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2019]
Description:	1 online resource
Language:	English
Series:	Shawnee books
Subject:	Fluorspar -- Illinois -- Pictorial works. Fluorspar -- Kentucky -- Pictorial works. Mines and mineral resources -- Illinois -- Pictorial works. Mines and mineral resources -- Kentucky -- Pictorial works. Geology -- Illinois -- Pictorial works. Geology -- Kentucky -- Pictorial works. Fluorspar. Geology. Mines and mineral resources. Illinois. Kentucky. Pictorial works.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12648429

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ISBN:	9780809336692 0809336693 9780809336685 0809336685
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references. Print version record.
Summary:	"This pictorial record of the men who worked in the Illinois and Kentucky fluorspar fields from the 1890s to the 1990s shows early and later methods of extracting, hoisting, processing, and transporting the mineral from mine mouth to end-user; notes its many industrial uses; and briefly illustrates its beauty and value to collectors."--
Other form:	Print version: Russell, Herbert K., 1943- Fluorspar mining. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2019] 9780809336685

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