10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STALACTIC»
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stalactic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Observations on the colonies of New South Wales and Van ...
1 have, however, remarked, that wherever bones are deposited, it constantly
exhibits a similar appearance. In the latter case, also, a considerable proportion
of it, is generally converted into rock, by means of the Stalactic water ; and where
the ...
John Henderson (capt. 78th Highlanders.), 1832
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Ancient Geography: As Connected with Chronology, and ...
The mine of fluor spar in Castleton, Derbyshire, passes through several stalactic
caverns, which are said to rival that of Antiparos in beauty. Many other caverns
are found in this neighborhood, and in other parts of England, with the samo ...
3
Australiana Facsimile Editions
In the latter case, also, a considerable proportion of it, is generally converted into
rock, by means of the Stalactic water ; and where the roofs of the caves are
covered with it, the Stalactic deposition receives a red tinge, in consequence of ...
4
Travels in Brazil, in the Years 1817-1820: Undertaken by ...
The general cement of this breccia, which is chiefly composed of fragments of the
same limestone, is a stalactic mass of considerable hardness, a reddish brown
colour, and full of vesicular cavities, which occur, without order, from the size of a
...
Johann Baptist von Spix, Karl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, 1824
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The Mining Manual and Almanack for ...
Sulphates continued : — sulphate of magnesia, or epsomite, generally occurring
in crystalline fibres : the fine variety from Calatayud, in Aragon; also the
halotrichite (haar-salz) of Idria belongs to this species, and the stalactic cobalt -
vitriol, as it ...
6
Synopsis of the Contents of the Museum
and massive, and in stalactic-fibrous forms, such as the specimens from the
Rammelsberg, in the Hartz, where it also occurs in the form of yellow scales,
known by the name of misy ; and as concretions of a red colour, called vitriol-roth
or ...
7
Lafitte: The Pirate of the Gulf
Crystallized icicles, and innumerable fanciful stalactic creations, hung around the
chamber; and pilasters of the same beautiful material, terminating in half-formed
arches, united by delicate lattice-tracery, and stood out in fine relief from the ...
Joseph Holt Ingraham, 1836
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Synopsis of the Contents of the British Museum
Sulphates continued :—sulphate of magnesia, or epsomite, generally occurring
in crystalline fibres : the fine variety form Calatayud in Arragon ; also the haar salz
(mpillary salt) of Idria belongs to this species, and the stalactic cobalt-vitriol, as it ...
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Synopsis of the Contents of the British Museum
CASt-1 55. Sulphates continued :-sulphate ofmagnesia, or epsomite, generally
occurring in crystalline fibres : the fine variety from Calatayud in Aragon; also the
halotrichite (haar-salz) of Idria belongs to this species, and the stalactic ...
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The Mining Manual and Almanack
Sulphates continued : — sulphate of magnesia, or epsomite, generally occurring
in crystalline fibres : the fine variety from Calatayud, in Aragon; also the
halotrichite (haar-salz) of Idria belongs to this species, and the stalactic cobalt-
vitriol, as it ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STALACTIC»
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ECOWAS at 40: The Driving Philosophy of Multinationalism
The second of this stalactic syndrome is the African/Black consciousness that grew in a putative form on those transatlantic slave ships, through its Pan-African ... «THISDAY Live, Jun 15»
An Interactive Ceiling That Undulates as You Pass Under
The amber acrylic pipes that Scandinavian Design Group are installing, stalactic-style, are an abstraction of those ever-changing models. To set the pipes in ... «Wired, Sep 14»
