The book A Compendious System of Mineralogy Metallurgy was written by author J D Josiah Dwight Whitney Here you can read free online of A Compendious System of Mineralogy Metallurgy book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is A Compendious System of Mineralogy Metallurgy a good or bad book?
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Hence fpeculums made of leaf- gold have been found to he very powerful. Iron or ilecl reflect? much lefs light than any of the abovemen- tiuned metals, although Mr Macquer has confidered it as capable of a greater reflective power. Platina is generally in fo fmall grains, that its reflexive power cannot eafily he determined. The precife degrees of that power which ought to be affi^ned to each of the abovementioned metais, cannot without accurate ex periments be ascertained. Perhaps, howevtr, th...eir reflective powers will be found to be more nearly in the following order, than in that abovementioned from M; Macquer. Silver, quickiilver, tin, gold, copper, iron, lead. 4. Duft'llfy. Gold, filver, copper, iron, tin, lead. The ductility of mercury and that of platina are not yet deteim ned. 5. Hardncfs. Iron, platina, copper, filver, gold, tin, and lead. 6. Tenacity. By tenacity we underftand the force with which the integrant parts of metals rend their feparation. This force appears to be in a compound ratio of their ductility and harcnefs.
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