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Journal Article

Author
Penny, Professor
Title
Report on the Chemical Qualities and Analysis of a Combustible Mineral Substance from the Mersey River, Tasmania, forwarded by Mr. A. McNaughtan, of Hobart Town
In
Papers and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of Van Diemen's Land
Imprint
vol. 3, Royal Society of Van Diemen's Land, Hobart, 1855, pp. 108-114
Description

Keywords: resinous matter; not coal; clay/sand with combustible resin in it; no use for gas production.
Type of Chemistry: organic; inorganic; analytical

Source
CIAB-Collins

EOAS ID: bib/CIAB01053.htm

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