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He had taken 20 years to write the book on prospecting, surveying, metallurgy, logistics, mine and smelter construction, mining tools and machinery. On natural fossils contains his major contributions to mineralogy and, in fact, has been called the first textbook on that subject. The approximate distribution of questions by content category is shown below. Georgius agricola latinized from the german georg bauer georgius agricola latinized from the german georg bauer became interested in the theoretical and practical aspects of mining, metallurgy and geology after being appointed town. Werner, and other important figures in the history of hydrology and geology. Georgius agricola georg bauer, also known as the father of mineralogy, is considered the founder of geology as a scientific discipline.
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