Summary Information on the State Geological Surveys & the United States Geological Survey Bulletin of the National Research Council (1932) / Chapter Skim
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The School of Mines has taken over the identification of mineral samples and the determination of their approximate value by analysis or assay, as well as the dissemination of information on petroleum production and refining, on metallurgical processes, on the operation of mining properties, and on geophysical prospecting. The State Bureau of Mines has assumed the responsibility for information on operating mines, general mining information, and State mining laws; the United States Bureau of Mines for statistical information regarding mines; and the Colorado Mining Association for information relating to labor conditions and wage-scales prevailing in the mineral industries of the State, and also information relating to the legislation affecting the mineral industries.
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PUBLICATIONS Fifty-one bulletins have been published by the Survey and forty-two of them have been bound in eight volumes. Thirteen of these reports are administrative, containing little or no scientific matter; eighteen deal with geology or geography; eleven cover subjects of a botanical or geological nature.
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