This volume deals with the Creation, and the mining of minerals and ores. Included is a description of the formation of the original structure of the country, the Creation, the continental and marine earthquakes which occurred as a result of the primordial tectonic activities; the exploitation of the mineral ores by the craftsmen; the methods of salt production in Mount Sodom and its marketing by way of the Dead Sea, and along the roads built by the kings of Judah in the Judean wilderness.