assay office
noun[C]
ukusanofficewhereobjectsmade ofgold,silver, etc. are given anofficialmarkto show howpurethemetalin them is
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assay office
The book contains details of eachassayofficein the country, with their various marks.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The unique site remains intact today, together with a cyanide treatment plant andassayoffice.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The mint reopened as anassayofficein 1876.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Several additional buildings still stand including residential homes, blacksmith shop, stage coach shop with attached stable, machine shop andassayoffice.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The town boasted four stores, two saloons, five restaurants, livery stable, post office,assayoffice, bank, school, telegraph office, two newspapers, and a blacksmith shop.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The town included homes, a boarding house, general store/post office, andassayoffice.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The building would house a bakery and anassayoffice.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The museum also includes a recreation of an oldassayofficeand scale models of mines and mills.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He saves an ore sample, climbs out of the mine and drags himself to the nearestassayofficeto record his claim.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Mint official offices were on the second floor, and theassayofficewas located on the third floor.
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