Coppery gossan, 20% lead and 399.73 oz. silver per ton

Made:
1842-1889 in Utah
Coppery gossan, contains 20 per cent. lead and 399.73 oz

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Coppery gossan, contains 20 per cent. lead and 399.73 oz
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Coppery gossan, contains 20 per cent. lead and 399.73 oz. silver per ton. From the Emma Mine, Utah, Communicated by G. Attwood

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Category:
Metallurgy
Object Number:
1889-164/1431
type:
specimen
credit:
John Percy Collection