An Elementary Guide To Determinative Mineralogy (1881)

By Charles Gilbert Wheeler

Book Overview

""An Elementary Guide To Determinative Mineralogy"" is a book written by Charles Gilbert Wheeler and published in 1881. The book is a comprehensive guide to the study of minerals and mineralogy, intended for students and beginners in the field. It covers topics such as the physical and chemical properties of minerals, the classification of minerals, and the methods used to identify and classify them. The book also includes a glossary of mineralogical terms and a list of mineral species with their physical and chemical properties. The author's writing style is clear and concise, making the book easy to understand for readers with little or no background in mineralogy. The book is considered a classic in the field of mineralogy and is still widely used as a reference by geologists, mineralogists, and students of earth sciences.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120148588
• ISBN13: 9781120148582
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"