Lithology: Or Classification Of Rocks, With Their English, French, And German Names (1865)

Lithology: Or Classification Of Rocks, With Their English, French, And German Names (1865) is a comprehensive guide to the classification and naming of rocks. Written by Philip Henry Lawrence, the book provides a detailed overview of the different types of rocks, including their physical and chemical properties, as well as their geological formation and distribution. The book is divided into three sections, each of which provides a detailed description of rocks in a different language: English, French, and German. This makes the book a valuable resource for geologists, mineralogists, and other professionals who need to communicate about rocks in multiple languages. The book also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the characteristics of different types of rocks. Overall, Lithology is an essential reference for anyone interested in the study of rocks and their properties.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.