Geological stories: a series of autobiographies in chronological order

Geological stories: a series of autobiographies in chronological order

Author: Taylor, J. E. (John Ellor), 1837-1895

Year: 1873

The story of a piece of granite.--The story of a piece of quartz.--The story of a piece of slate.--The story of a piece of limestone.--The story of a piece of sandstone.--The story of a piece of coal.--The story of a piece of rock-salt.--What the piece of jet had to say.--What a piece of Purbeck marble has to say.--The story of a piece of chalk.--The story of a lump of clay.--The story of a piece of lignite.--The story of the "crags".--The story of a boulder.--The story of a gravel-pit.--Summary of previous chapters.--Appendix, giving table of rock strata in British islands