Project Gutenberg 2024-10-06 Public domain in the USA. 114 Bergman, Torbern 1735 1784 Bergman, Torbern Olof Bergmann, Torbern Olof Bergman, M. (Torbern) Bergman, Sir Torbern Withering, William 1741 1799 Sciagraphia regni mineralis. English Outlines of mineralogy $aBirmingham :$bPiercy and Jones, $c1783. Richard Tonsing, Charlene Taylor, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Outlines of Mineralogy" by Torbern Bergman is a scientific publication written in the late 18th century. The work offers a systematic approach to the study of minerals, focusing on their component parts and properties, providing foundational knowledge for the discipline of mineralogy. The book not only emphasizes the classification of minerals but also discusses the methods of identifying their characteristics through both external and internal examinations. The opening of the text includes a translator's preface that explains the motivation behind making Professor Bergman’s work accessible to a wider audience, seeking to enhance its practical utility in the field of science. The author's preface follows, detailing the genesis of the work and its structure. Bergman addresses the challenges inherent in classifying minerals due to their complex nature and variability. He outlines his intention to classify fossils into categories based on their constituent parts, emphasizing that a deep understanding of these properties is crucial for their effective application in various spheres of human use. The text begins with essential definitions and observations that lay the groundwork for a comprehensive study of minerals and their classifications. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/b2152273x/page/n3/mode/2up 20211118191040bergman 1783 GB Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Mineralogy -- Early works to 1800 Mineralogical chemistry -- Early works to 1800 QE Text 255790 2025-09-29T11:02:09.270393 text/html 221569 2024-10-06T18:20:06 text/html 368955 2025-09-29T11:02:17.886385 application/epub+zip 366887 2025-09-29T11:02:11.406428 application/epub+zip 208373 2025-09-29T11:02:10.259396 application/epub+zip 681856 2025-09-29T11:02:22.112329 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 617647 2025-09-29T11:02:16.923424 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 160058 2025-09-29T11:02:07.908422 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 140126 2024-10-06T18:20:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16531 2025-09-29T11:02:22.267350 application/rdf+xml 13707 2025-09-29T11:02:10.572391 image/jpeg 1927 2025-09-29T11:02:10.421391 image/jpeg 625936 2025-09-29T11:02:09.290418 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia