Mettle and Mines: The Life and Times of Colonial Geologist Edward Heydelbach Davis (1845-71)

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Mettle and Mines: The Life and Times of Colonial Geologist Edward Heydelbach Davis (1845-71)Mettle and Mines: The Life and Times of Colonial Geologist Edward Heydelbach Davis (1845 71) by Mike Johnston. Publisher: Nikau Press, 2007. Very good softback. "English geologist Edward H. Davis came to New Zealand in 1870. Young but already well travelled, he ventured into some far corners of the colony to explore and assess its mining potential Thames Coromandel, Taranaki, Nelson, Golden Bay and the Grey Valley. The search for gold, copper, coal

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