An Outline of Mineralogy and Geology: Intended for the Use of Those Who May Desire to Become Acquainted with the Elements of Those Sciences (1816)

An Outline of Mineralogy and Geology is a book written by William Phillips in 1816. The book is intended for individuals who wish to gain a basic understanding of the principles of mineralogy and geology. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the structure of the Earth, the formation of minerals, the classification of rocks, and the study of fossils. The author provides detailed explanations of the various concepts and terms used in the field of mineralogy and geology. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to readers with little or no prior knowledge of the subject. It is a valuable resource for students, researchers, and professionals in the field of geology and mineralogy.Especially For Young Persons.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.