Outlines of Mineralogy

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Author

Bergman, Torbern, 1735-1784

Title

Outlines of mineralogy

Original Publication

Birmingham: Piercy and Jones, 1783.

Credits

Richard Tonsing, Charlene Taylor, 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

Mineralogical chemistry -- Early works to 1800

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 74532

Release Date

October 6, 2024

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.OUTLINES OF MINERALOGY, TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL, OF Sir TORBERN BERGMAN, KNIGHT OF THE ORDER OF WASA, PROFESSOR OF CHEMISTRY AT UPSAL, &C.
2. 2.TRANSLATOR’s PREFACE.
3. 3.THE AUTHOR’s PREFACE.
4. 4.OF A NATURAL SYSTEM OF MINERALOGY.
5. 5.CLASSES OF FOSSILS.
6. 6.CLASS I. SALTS.
7. 7.NEUTRAL SALTS.
8. 8.METALLIC SALTS.
9. 9.TRIPLE SALTS.
10. 10.CLASS II. EARTHS.
11. 11.HEAVY EARTH, OR TERRA PONDEROSA.
12. 12.CALCAREOUS EARTH, OR CALX.
13. 13.MAGNESIA.
14. 14.ARGILLACEOUS EARTH, OR ARGILLA.
15. 15.SILICEOUS EARTH, OR TERRA SILICEA.
16. 16.CLASS III. INFLAMMABLES, OR BITUMINA.
17. 17.SULPHUR.
18. 18.PETROLEUM.
19. 19.DIAMOND.
20. 20.CLASS IV. METALS.
21. 21.AURUM, OR GOLD.
22. 22.PLATINUM, OR PLATINA.
23. 23.ARGENTUM, OR SILVER.
24. 24.HYDRARGYRUM, OR QUICKSILVER.
25. 25.PLUMBUM , OR LEAD .
26. 26.CUPRUM , OR COPPER .
27. 27.FERRUM , OR IRON .
28. 28.STANNUM , OR TIN .
29. 29.VISMUTUM , OR BISMUTH .
30. 30.NICCOLUM , OR NICKEL .
31. 31.ARSENICUM , OR ARSENIC .
32. 32.COBALTUM , OR COBALT .
33. 33.ZINCUM OR ZINC .
34. 34.ANTIMONIUM OR ANTIMONY .
35. 35.MANGANESIUM , OR MANGANESE .
36. 36.APPENDIX THE FIRST. — Salts with Salts. — Salts with Earths. — Salts with Inflammables. — Salts with Metals. — Earths with Earths. — Earths with Inflammables. — Earths with Metals. — Inflammables with Inflammables. — Inflammables with Metals. — Metals with Metals. — Salts with Earths and Inflammables. — Salts with Earths and Metals. — Salts with Inflammables and Metals. — Earths with Inflammables and Metals. — Salts with Earths, Inflammables, and Metals.
37. 37.APPENDIX THE SECOND. — Saline Calcareous Earth with an organic Form . — Saline Iron with an organic Form . — Mild Calcareous Earth with an organic Form . — Clay with an organic Form . — Siliceous Earth with an organic Form . — Earth organic. — Petroleum impregnating organic Bodies . — Silver with an organic Form . — Quickſilver in an organic Form . — Copper with an organic Form . — Iron with an organic Form . — Zinc with an organic Form .
38. 38.INDEX.
39. 39.ERRATA.

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