(noun.) the branch of geology that studies minerals: their structure and properties and the ways of distinguishing them.
校对:特伦斯
双语例句
The next year he was recalled to Freiberg as teacher of mineralogy and curator of collections. 李贝.西洋科学史.
His pupil and lifelong friend, and successor as leader o f the Peripatetic school of philosophy, Theophrastus, combined a knowledge of mathematics, astronomy, botany, and mineralogy. 李贝.西洋科学史.
He translated Cronstedt's book on mineralogy descriptive of the practical blow-pipe tests. 李贝.西洋科学史.
They w ere active in Saxony when George Agricola prepared his famous works on metallurgy and mineralogy inspired by the tr aditional wisdom of the local iron industry. 李贝.西洋科学史.