A System of Mineralogy: Descriptive Mineralogy, Comprising the Most Recent DiscoveriesJ. Wiley & son, 1868 - 827 Seiten |
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afforded albite altered alumina anal Analyses angle antimony arsenic B. H. Ztg Beitr Berzelius Beud Breith Breithaupt Brittle brown carbonate charcoal chlorite Cleavage closed tube cobalt Color white colorless Comp Comp.-O containing copper cryst crystals Damour decomposed Descl earthy epidote etc.-In the closed Fe Mg Fe Mn feldspar fibrous formula Fracture fuses Genth Germ gives globule gneiss granular green Haid Handb Hermann hexagonal hornblende intumescence iron Jahrb Klaproth Kobell lime limestone limonite Lustre metallic Lustre vitreous magnesia manganese masses massive mica mineral Monoclinic muriatic acid nearly Obs.-Occurs Observed planes occurs octahedrons opaque orthoclase Orthorhombic oxyd oxygen Phil Phys prisms protoxyd pseudomorphs pyrite pyroxene quartz Ramm ratio Rhombohedral rock Rose scapolite Scheerer schist Schw serpentine sesquioxyd silica silver soda Soluble sometimes species specimens Stockh Streak Thomson translucent transparent Ural variety Wern yellow
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Seite xxxviii - Catalogue systématique et raisonné des curiosités de la nature et de l'art qui composent le cabinet de M. Davila, avec figures en taille douce de plusieurs pièces qui n'avaient point été gravées; Paris, 1767 , 3 vol. m-8".
Seite xxxix - Tableau comparatif des résultats de la cristallographie et de l'analyse chimique relativement à la classification des minéraux...
Seite iv - ... or in that of a copyist from it. Neither the consultation of original authorities, the drawing of conclusions, nor the putting of the results on paper, has been delegated to another.
Seite xliii - Report on the geology of the Lake Superior land district : by JW Foster and JD Whitney, United States Geologists. Part II.
Seite v - ... dimorphous minerals have distinctive names (eg, calcite, aragonite) but there is a tendency to use a prefix before the first known mineral for the dimorphous form. Thus we have clinozoisite, paralaurionite, pseudowollastonite, metaboracite, * These binominal names were first suggested by Dana in an article in the fourth volume of the Annals of the New York Lyceum.
Seite xlii - Versuch eines Verzeichnisses der in den Dänisch-Nordischen Staaten sich findenden einfachen Mineralien.
Seite 59 - Pyrite occurs abundantly in rocks of all ages, from the oldest crystalline to the most recent alluvial deposits. It usually occurs in small cubes, but often modified as above described; also in irregular spheroidal nodules and in veins, in clay slate, argillaceous sandstones, the coal formation, etc.
Seite xxxvii - Raab. Catalogue méthodique et raisonné de la collection des Fossiles de Mlle. Eleonore de Raab; by id.