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Paper, 'An attempt to account for the formation of spars and crystals' by Edward King

Reference number: L&P/4/361

Date: 1766

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Subject: Geology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An attempt to account for the formation of spars and crystals'

Read 29 January 1767

Reference number
L&P/4/361
Earliest possible date
1766
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
23 pages
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Manuscript

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Edward King

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Edward King, Paper, 'An attempt to account for the formation of spars and crystals' by Edward King, 1766, L&P/4/361, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_4_361/paper-an-attempt-to-account-for-the-formation-of-spars-and-crystals-by-edward-king, accessed on 09 October 2024

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