Petralogy. a Treatise On Rocks; Volume 2

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Petralogy is a comprehensive study of rocks and rock formations, written by the noted Scottish geologist John Pinkerton in 1811. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the study of rocks, including mineralogy, stratigraphy, and the geological processes that shape the earth's surface. Pinkerton's work is noted for its detailed descriptions and its emphasis on the practical applications of geological knowledge, making it an essential resource for both amateur and professional geologists.