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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.