How To Use Auriferous In A Sentence
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Neither does Mr. Rosales's theory account at all for auriferous lodes; which below water level are composed of a solid mass of sulphide of iron with traces of other sulphides, gold, calcspar, and a comparatively small percentage of silica.
Getting Gold: a practical treatise for prospectors, miners and students
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Through modification of operating condition, there are three classes of pure auriferous pyrite headmill.
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You know something of what I think you call auriferous geology.
The Desert Valley
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To protect potential mining sites and timber supplies, the Box-Ironbark eucalypt forests which characterised auriferous soils were held back from agricultural settlement.
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We shall find this cheap contrivance useful when 'hydraulicking' the auriferous clays of the Gold Coast.
To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I
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Motto: “Or et fer” (no allusion to Ophir or auriferous).
Modeste Mignon
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The Rossland, the Boundary and the Kootenay districts are the chief centres of vein-mining, yielding auriferous and cupriferous sulphide ores, as well as large quantities of silver-bearing lead ores.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
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UNIDENTIFIED MALE: The explorers came upon an auriferous discovery.
CNN Transcript May 16, 2007
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Nor will it satisfactorily explain the auriferous antimonial silica veins of the New England district, New South Wales, in which quantities of angular and unaltered fragments of slate from the enclosing rocks are found imbedded in the quartz.
Getting Gold: a practical treatise for prospectors, miners and students
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African Ghats did not prove auriferous; both fulfil all the required conditions, and both await actual discovery.
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
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auriferous quartz veins
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However, it is actually an ‘auriferous pyrite,’ a bona fide gold ore, but not gold per se, so it was relabeled, moved to the pyrite drawers, and not considered further.
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Thenceforth for some weeks backward and forward rush mysterious men with no names, who fly about all those particular parts of the country on which Doodle is at present throwing himself in an auriferous and malty shower, but who are merely persons of a restless disposition and never do anything anywhere.
Bleak House
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The combination of these factors limited the nature of auriferous fluids, if any, that could have deposited gold in zones of structurally induced permeability.
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With regard to auriferous pyritic lodes, it does not appear even now to be clear, as some scientists assert, that their gold is never found in chemical combination with the sulphides of the base metals.
Getting Gold: a practical treatise for prospectors, miners and students
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Occurs in nature alloyed with osmium as osmiridium or iridosmine, which is "rather abundant in the auriferous beach sands of Northern
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.
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_Fluthwerk_ and 'hydraulicking' would easily wash down the whole alluvial and auriferous formation to the floor of grey granite which has supplied the huge 'cankey-stones' [Footnote: This proto-historic implement, also called a 'saddle-quern,' is here made out of a thick slab of granite slightly concave and artificially roughened.
To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative
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The auriferous veins there are usually interbedded sandstone mudstone varieties metamorphosed into greenschist facies.
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The silicified sericitic and chloritic schists are here filled with quartz stringers and lenticles, both the quartz and portions of the schists being auriferous.
North Carolina and its Resources.
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At twenty-one miles crossed the Douglas, coming from north-north-west; the country from it to the north-west and north looked quite white with quartz, and showed signs of being auriferous.
The Journals of John McDouall Stuart
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The place which I know as auriferous is some miles distant, the way rugged.
The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English
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This "auriferous" town is indeed a marvellous place, lying on the crest of a hill at an elevation of 5,000 feet above the level of the sea.
A Winter Tour in South Africa
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Numerous geological series of auriferous and diamantiferous areas would also be worth studying in detail.
