Excerpt from Manual of Determinative Mineralogy: With an Introduction on Blow-Pipe Analysis
Tantalum, Tellurium, Terbia, Thallium, Thoria, Tin, Titanium. Tungsten, Uranium, Vanadium, Water, Yttria, Zine Zirconia.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating book offers a comprehensive guide to qualitative blowpipe analysis, a technique that revolutionized mineralogy during the 19th century. The author skillfully combines detailed historical accounts with practical instructions, unveiling the crucial role of this method in shaping our understanding of minerals. Through the author's expert guidance, readers will embark on a journey of discovery, exploring the systematic identification of minerals based on their physical and chemical properties. The book delves into the complexities of flame colorations, fusion reactions, and the telltale signs of various substances when subjected to heat. By examining the rich tapestry of reactions and outcomes, readers gain invaluable insights into the composition and behavior of minerals. This book not only serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of blowpipe analysis but also empowers readers to unravel the secrets of the mineral kingdom with their own hands. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781527600232_0
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