Record

RefNoPP/18/23
Previous numbersPP/50/25
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'Note on some specimens of rock which have been exposed to high temperatures' by Thomas George Bonney
Date1891
DescriptionBonney writes: 'The effects of raising several varieties of rock to temperatures which, though high, in some cases were below those required to produce fusion were described to the Royal Society by Mr Rutley in 1886 [see PP/8/28]. The following notes may be useful as a continuation of a subject which is not without interest owing to its bearing on natural processes.'

Annotations in pencil and ink.

Subject: Geology / Chemistry

Received 18 December 1891. Read 28 January 1892.

A version of this paper was published in volume 50 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society as 'Note on some specimens of rock which have been exposed to high temperatures'.
Extent16p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk and graphite pencil on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1891.0050
RelatedRecordPP/8/28
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CodePersonNameDates
NA6474Bonney; Thomas George (1833 - 1923)1833 - 1923
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