Publisher's Synopsis
Specimens of British Minerals, Part 2: Selected from the Cabinet of Philip Rashleigh is a book written by Philip Rashleigh and published in 1802. The book is a collection of specimens of various minerals found in Britain. The specimens were carefully selected from Rashleigh's personal collection, which was considered one of the most extensive and valuable mineral collections in Britain at the time. The book includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of each specimen, as well as information on where they were found and their physical properties. The book is an important resource for geologists, mineralogists, and anyone interested in the natural history of Britain. It provides a fascinating insight into the diversity and complexity of the country's mineral wealth, and the efforts of early collectors to document and understand it.With General Descriptions Of Each Article.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.
