The Economic Aspect of Geology

This explores the economic applications of geology and its relevance to various fields such as mining, agriculture, and construction. It covers the common elements, minerals, and rocks of the earth, their origins, and their relative abundance. The book also discusses the geology and classification of mineral deposits, world production and reserves, and political and commercial control. Additionally, it covers water, rocks, and soils as mineral resources, and the economic and geologic features of the fertiliser group of minerals. This book provides an insight into the economic importance of geology.