An Elementary Introduction to the Knowledge of Mineralogy: Including Some Account of Mineral Elements and Constituents; Explanations of Terms in ... in Which They Are Found. Designed

"An Elementary Introduction to the Knowledge of Mineralogy," by Samuel Latham Mitchill and William Phillips, offers a comprehensive overview of mineralogy as understood in the early 19th century. This volume provides an account of mineral elements and constituents, explanations of commonly used terms, and brief descriptions of various minerals, including their locations and the conditions in which they are found. Designed as an introductory text, it serves as a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts seeking to understand the fundamental principles of mineralogy and the classification of minerals. This historical work provides insight into the early development of mineralogical science and remains relevant for those interested in the history of earth sciences.

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