The cyanide process for gold

Author

John C. Reid

Abstract

"Since the discovery of Cyanogen in the latter part of the 18th century records of many experiments are in existence, showing, that at various periods, exhaustive researches have been made, in which the point at issue was to investigate that property which now constitutes the foundation of what is known to Metallurgical Science of today as The Cyanide Process, vis. The solvent power of alkali cyanides on gold & silver"--page 2.

Department(s)

Mining Engineering

Degree Name

B.S. in Mining Engineering

Comments

J. C. Reid determined to be John C. Reid from "1874-1990 MSM-UMR Alumni Directory".

Holograph [Handwritten and illustrated in entirety by author].

Download includes a transcription of this handwritten thesis.

Publisher

Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy

Publication Date

1893

Pagination

33 pages

Rights

© 1893 J. C. Reid, All rights reserved.

Document Type

Thesis - Open Access

File Type

text

Language

English

Subject Headings

Cyanide process
Gold -- Metallurgy

Thesis Number

T 146

Print OCLC #

5924532

Electronic OCLC #

259493056

Link to Catalog Record

http://merlin.lib.umsystem.edu/record=b2610261~S5

Recommended Citation

Reid, John C., "The cyanide process for gold" (1893). Bachelors Theses. 340.
https://scholarsmine.mst.edu/bachelors_theses/340