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MINERALOGY AND GEOLOGY.

These subjects form a separate department of the school
of Natural Philosophy. They are studied in the order
named. Mineralogy is taught with especial reference to its
bearings on Geology. Throughout the course, specimens
are exhibited of the minerals, rocks and fossils alluded to
or described in the lectures.

Text-Books.—Dana's Mineralogy; Lyell's Manual of Geology.