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Common Minerals and Rocks

Common Minerals and Rocks

by William O. Crosby

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Author
Crosby, William O. (William Otis), 1850-1925
Credits
Produced by Shaun Pinder and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
QE: Science: Geology
Subject
Geology -- Study and teaching
Category
Text
eBook-No.
49271
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49271
Release Date
June 24, 2015
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Common Minerals and Rocks
  2. 2.INTRODUCTION.
  3. 3.DYNAMICAL GEOLOGY. — I. AQUEOUS AGENCIES. — 1. Air and Water, or Inorganic Agencies. — 2. Animals and Plants, or Organic Agencies. — II. IGNEOUS AGENCIES.
  4. 4.STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY. — LITHOLOGY. — Composition of Rocks. — Scale of Hardness. — Textures of Rocks. — Classification of Rocks. — Classification of Rocks. — Descriptions of Rocks.
  5. 5.SUPPLEMENT TO LITHOLOGY. — VEIN ROCKS. — PETROLOGY. — Classification of Structures.
  6. 6.APPENDIX

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