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The natural history of the mineral kingdom, relative to the strata of coal, mineral veins, and the prevailing strata of the globe / In two volumes. By John Williams.

  • John Williams
Date:
1810
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Credit: The natural history of the mineral kingdom, relative to the strata of coal, mineral veins, and the prevailing strata of the globe / In two volumes. By John Williams. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS OP VOLUME SECOND. Page. HAP, VII. Of other interesting subjects of the mi- neral kingdom, viz. of earthquakes and volcanoes - j Appendix - . - Cp Introduction - - - 7L Chap. I. Of mineralogy - «. q2 Sect. 1. Of simple minerals - 8S 2. Of compound minerals or aggregates 139 Chap. II. Of the distribution and relative position of t he materials of which the surface of the earth is composed - Sect, l. Of the distribution of the horizontal masses of rock - . J7(j 2. Of whin dykes - „ 209 \3. Of metallic veins - 226 HI. Of the natural history of coal - Sect. l. General observations concerning coal ib. 2. Of the coal of Great Britain 269