Publisher's Synopsis
Vollständiges Handbuch Der Oryktognosie (Complete Handbook of Oryktognosy), Volume 2, by Henrich Steffens, is a detailed exploration of mineralogy and geology as understood in the early 19th century. Steffens, a prominent natural philosopher, offers a comprehensive guide to the classification and understanding of minerals. This volume provides valuable insights into the scientific thought of the period, reflecting the state of knowledge in earth sciences and the evolving methods of mineralogical study. "Vollständiges Handbuch Der Oryktognosie" remains a significant historical resource for those interested in the history of science and the development of geological understanding.
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