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RefNoAP/20/6
LevelItem
TitleUnpublished paper, 'On the composition and decomposition of mineral waters' by George Cooke
DateApril 1836
DescriptionCooke builds upon the research of Anthony Fothergill into the composition of mineral water, describing an experiment in which soda, magnesia and lime are combined with sulphuric, muriatic [hydrochloric] and carbonic acids. Marked on front as 'Not to be printed. Archives'.

Subject: Hydrology / Mineralogy

Received 16 April 1836. Read 16 June 1836.
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsNot available to view, off site for conservation. Please refer to digital surrogate on Science in the Making.
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6062Fothergill; Anthony (? 1732 - 1813); physician? 1732 - 1813
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