Lexicographical Neighbors of Taconites
Literary usage of Taconites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ore-deposits: A Sequel to the 2d Ed. of "The Genesis of Ore-deposits," by by František Pošepný, Samuel Franklin Emmons, George Ferdinand Becker, John Duer Irving, H. DeWitt Smith, Henry Gardiner Ferguson (1913)
"... slates and argillites, resting in tarn upon taconites and several hundred feet
of cherts. These rocks rest upon the basal quartzite overlying the ..."
2. Proceedings of the Lake Superior Mining Institute ... Annual Meeting by Lake Superior Mining Institute (1917)
"... and of the Republic and Crystal Falls ovals, the banded magnetite of the
western end of the Gogebic range, the taconites of the east end of the Mesabi ..."
3. Transactions by American Institute of Mining Engineers, Metallurgical Society of AIME, Society of Mining Engineers of AIME. (1902)
"... slates and argillites, resting in turn upon taconites and several hundred feet
of cherts. These rocks rest upon the basal quartzite overlying the ..."
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