Excerpt from Geology and Mineral Resources of the Ames River Valley, Virginia, U. S. A: With Map and Geological Sections IT has been my privilege recently to complete a professional survey of the mineral resources of the James River valley in Virginia, and to examine with some care the facilities available for develop ing their value. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.