Calendar: 1868-1869 Page 143
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APPLIED SCIENCES 143 VIII Processes of testing Behaviour of the most important bases and acids with re-agents Identification of simple salts IX Qualitative analysis Analysis of mixed salts soluble in water Analysis of substances insoluble in water but soluble in acids Analysis of metallic alloys Analysis of substances insoluble in water and acids Analysis of ores complex mixtures generally In the course of second year's attendance instruction is given in the Elements of Quantitative Analysis The text book used in this Course is Bowman's Practical Chemistry Students of this Department have additional opportu- nities of studying Chemistry by entering extra for the Class of Experimental and Analytical Chemistry For fees payable by Occasional Students see page 155 Mineralogy Hour Wednesday and Friday 9-10 in Michaelmas Term The Course commences with description of the Physical and Chemical characters of Minerals in general Physical -Crystallization Cleavage Fracture Frangi- bility Hardness Lustre Colour Flexibility Double Kefrac- tion Touch Taste Odour Streak Powder Adhesion to the Tongue Magnetic and Electric Properties Phosphorescence Specific Gravity Chemical -Use of the Blow-Pipe Action of Acids &c The principal simple Minerals are next separately con- idered and the readiest mode of distinguishing them 1escribed The following is the order adopted
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