The library has an extensive print and eBook collection that includes monographs, edited collections, memoirs, biographies, and more. All of these titles can be found by searching the library catalogue in Omni.
You may also have some luck browsing the shelves. Start with the call numbers below, which are where most mining books are located. Books are located on the 1st and 2nd level of Douglas Library.
| Call Number | Subject |
|---|---|
| HD9506-9624 | Mineral industries. Metal trade |
| QE1-996.5 |
Geology |
| QE351-399.2 | Minerology |
| QE420-499 | Petrology |
| QE500-639.5 | Dynamic and structural geology |
| TN1-997 | Mining engineering. Metallurgy |
| TN263-271 | Mineral deposits. Metallic ore deposits. Prospecting |
| TN275-325 | Practical mining operations. Safety measures |
| TN331-347 | Mine transportation, haulage, and hoisting. Mining machinery |
| TN400-580 | Ore deposits and mining of particular metal |
| TN600-799 | Metallurgy |
| TN799.5-948 | Nonmetallic minerals |
| TN950-997 | Building and ornamental stones |
Use Omni to search the library's catalogue for books, articles, videos, maps, government documents, music, data sets, open access materials, and more. You can discover materials that are not available at Queen's but that you can freely request either within Omni or through interlibrary loan.
