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John Stevens Henslow (1796-1861), a student of Adam Sedgwick, became Professor of Mineralogy at Cambridge in 1822. He soon moved to a chair in Botany, and became a teacher and mentor to Charles Darwin. This book on mineralogy was first published in 1823. It was intended to save time in class by providing an easily accessible reference to the composition of various minerals according to the principles of atomic theory, which was then entering the scientific mainstream. In that paradigm, analysis

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Author

John Stevens Henslow

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)

Published

1823

Language

EN

ISBN

9780511701924

Category

science

Subjects

Science, Mineralogy, Stem

Updated

2026-03-25