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Mineralogisches Handbuch, durch weitere Ausführung des Wernerschen Systems by Johann Georg Lenz, published in 1791, is a significant contribution to the field of mineralogy during the late 18th century. This handbook expands upon the mineralogical system developed by Abraham Gottlob Werner, a highly influential German geologist and mineralogist. Lenz's work offers detailed descriptions and classifications of minerals based on Werner's theories, which were instrumental in shaping the early development of geological science. This book provides valuable insights into the historical context of mineralogical studies and the evolution of scientific thought during this transformative period. It remains a vital resource for understanding the foundations of modern mineralogy and the intellectual legacy of the Wernerian system.
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