Publisher's Synopsis
The ""Manual Of Mineralogy: Including Observations On Mines, Rocks, Reduction Of Ores, And The Applications Of The Science To The Arts"" is a comprehensive guide to the study of minerals, written by James Dwight Dana and first published in 1848. The book covers a wide range of topics related to minerals, including their physical and chemical properties, crystallography, and classification. It also provides detailed information on the various types of rocks, their formation, and their uses in industry and construction. Additionally, the book includes sections on the mining and extraction of minerals, as well as their applications in various fields such as metallurgy, ceramics, and medicine. The ""Manual Of Mineralogy"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of minerals and their practical applications.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
