Description
Lecture no. 2 on Mineralogy continues the description of non-metallic liquids and solids and how they relate to the forming of minerals with Iodine, Bromine, Selenium, Boron and Carbon. This examination is continued further with Alkali metals (Potassium, Sodium, and Lithium), Alkaline earths (Barium, Strontium, Calcium, and Magnesium), and non Alkalic earths (Aluminum, Silicon, Yttrium, Glucinum, Zirconia , and Thorium). Wagner first delivered this course of lectures in the Fall of 1853. He continued to alter and add to the text until he stopped lecturing in 1884.
