Mineral physiology and physiography.
Subtitle: A second series of chemical and geological essays with a general introduction.
By: By Thomas Sterry Hunt.
Edition: 2d ed. with new preface.
Publisher: Scientific Pub. Co.
Published: 1891
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 710
Subjects: Rocks, Crystalline.; Mineralogy.; Geology, Stratigraphic -- Precambrian.
Table of contents: title: I. Nature in thought and language.; title: II. The order of the natural sciences.; title: III. Chemical and geological relations of the atmosphere.; title: IV. Celestial chemistry from the time of Newton.; title: V. The origin of crystalline rocks.; title: VI. The genetic history of crystalline rocks.; title: VII. The decay of crystalline rocks.; title: VIII. A natural system of mineralogy.; title: IX. History of Pre-Cambrian rocks.; title: X. The geological history of serpentines, with studies of Pre-Cambrian rocks.; title: XI. The taconic question in geology.