Language: English
Published by GPO, Washington, 1862
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: VG. 75pp extract, salvaged from a damaged copy of the Annual Report Of The Board Of Regents Of The Smithsonian Institution For The Year 1861. History, the Huttonian system, successors of Hutton, volcanic action, eruptive rocks, metalliferous deposits, metamorphism of structure, notice of other observors, synthetical experiments, examination of crystals, theoretical considerations on the cause, etc. The author was a pioneer French geochemist. Housed in protective mylar report cover.