An introduction to mineralogy
comprising the natural history and characters of minerals; and a description of rocks, both simple and aggregated; with a new tabular arrangement of earthy minerals, on a plan designed to facilitate the knowledge of that class of substances. To which is prefixed: a series of conversations explaining the principles of the science, and the elements of crystallography
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Author
Contributions
- Physical Society (Guy's Hospital) - Contributor
- King's College London - Contributor
Publication
1819 - printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row, London, England
Language
English
Word Count
167,000 words, Guess
Page Count
668 pages
Physical Format
Electronic resource
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveb21300021
- Open LibraryOL26270377M
Alternate Titles
- Bakewell's introduction to mineralogy.
Subjects
Other Editions
- An introduction to mineralogy: comprising the natural history and characters of minerals; and a description of rocks, both simple and aggregated; with a new tabular arrangement of earthy minerals, on a plan designed to facilitate the knowledge of that class of substances. To which is prefixed: a series of conversations explaining the principles of the science, and the elements of crystallography
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