Excerpt from Elements of Mineralogy: Adapted to the Use of Seminaries and Private Students
This curious and beautiful property appears to depend on the structure of the mineral, and is possessed only by a few specie Ex. Precious Opal. This beautiful stone presents, -as it is turned in various directions towards the light, intense and playful changes of color, which proceed from the interior, presenting as it is turned,~ most of the colors of the rainbow.
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Excerpt from Elements of Mineralogy: Adapted to the Use of Seminaries and Private Students
This curious and beautiful property appears to depend on the structure of the mineral, and is possessed only by a few specie Ex. Precious Opal. This beautiful stone presents, -as it is turned in various directions towards the light, intense and playful changes of color, which proceed from the interior, presenting as it is turned,~ most of the colors of the rainbow.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from Elements of Mineralogy: Adapted to the Use of Seminaries and Private Students
Remark. The object of Mineralogy is to obtain such an acquaint ance with individual specimens, as to be able to know their names, composition, and place, in a systematic arrangement.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book takes a comprehensive look at the study of minerals and provides a system by which they can be identified. The author has endeavored to make the subject accessible by avoiding scientific terms when possible and by simplifying the language used to describe the subject. Organized by chapters, this book covers a wide range of mineralogical topics including external characters, chemical characters, and crystallography. The author begins each chapter by introducing the topic and progresses through increasingly complex concepts, ensuring that the reader has a solid foundation before moving on to more difficult material. This book would be a valuable resource for students, collectors, and anyone with an interest in learning more about mineralogy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781333595746_0
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