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"So I had the idea to use a diamond mineralogic saw," Stewart said.

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2022

Mineral deposits may be similar in their mineralogic and geologic characters and relations over a considerable area.

From The Economic Aspect of Geology by Leith, C. K. (Charles Kenneth)

It is of great help in translation and of great value in the study of mineralogic nomenclature.

From De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 by Agricola, Georgius

The etymology of the name of the largest mountain chain of the globe cannot be devoid of interest to the mineralogic geographer.

From Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 by Humboldt, Alexander von

Obviously modern mineralogic terms imply a precision of knowledge not existing at that period.

From De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 by Agricola, Georgius