{"product_id":"mines-and-minerals-of-chester-county-paperback","title":"Mines and Minerals of Chester County - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGene Pisasale\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePennsylvania was the only one of the original 13 colonies which had all the major building blocks to fuel the Industrial Revolution. The Keystone state gave birth to the coal and steel industries in the U.S., with rich deposits of iron extracted at the French Creek Mine in Chester County well before other resources out West were developed. This booklet highlights selected minerals present around Chester County which played a part in our country's economic development. All of the minerals depicted in the book were collected in and around Chester County, Pennsylvania and are representative of what collectors can expect to find.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 44\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.12 x 11 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 24, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51779335782688,"sku":"9781532333439","price":14.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/cf89b15d50684c1216c35c8b90d2c282.webp?v=1780515578","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/mines-and-minerals-of-chester-county-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}