Contents: An analysis book, believed to have been compiled by Forbes when he was working at nickel mines in Norway in 1849-1850. the volume describes analyses of various nickel ores to determine metal content. The chemical process by which each sample was tested is described.
Analysis Book
- Reference
- GB 133 Eng MS 1417
- Dates of Creation
- 11 Nov 1849- 17 Sep 1850
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 335 x 217 mm. 1 volume, paginated (225 pp). Some leaves appear to have been excised before numbering was added; pp.201-225 have been attached to the volume. Medium: Paper. Binding: marbled boards. leather spine. Shows signs of wear and tear