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An Interactive Display Color-Codes Hundreds of Historical Mineral Illustrations

Published Aug 14 2020 at 7:54 PM GMT

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Throughout the early 19th century, naturalist, illustrator, and mineralogist James Sowerby published 718 color renderings of minerals, which he accompanied with their characteristics, classifications, and other names.

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Published Aug 14, 2020 7:54 PM GMT