{"product_id":"ancient-mineralogy-or-an-inquiry-nathaniel-fish-moore-9781425522612","title":"Ancient Mineralogy; or, An inquiry Respecting Mineral Substances Mentioned by the Ancients: With Occassional Remarks On the Uses to Which they Were Ap","description":"Excerpt from Ancient Mineralogy, or an Inquiry Respecting Mineral Substances Mentioned by the Ancients: With Occasional Remarks on the Uses to Which They Were Applied \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn accumulating the varied objects of his science, the mineralogist has explored almost every region of the globe: the recesses of every cavern, the depths of every mine, the heart of every rock into which modern enterprise has pierced. The pro fusion of minerals thus brought to light has been submitted to analysis; and their true composition, as ascertained by the result, has furnished the basis generally adopted for their scientific arrange ment. Some writers, however, have been much guided in their classification of minerals by exter nal or physical characters collectively considered; and others, again, have regarded especially that most remarkable and constant of these physical characters, their crystalline form. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAbout the Publisher \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nathaniel Fish Moore\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1425522610\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781425522612\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Michigan Library\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/13\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 260\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.55d","brand":"Nathaniel Fish Moore","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48799169347839,"sku":"9781425522612","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ancient-mineralogy-or-an-inquiry-nathaniel-fish-moore-9781425522612","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}