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Noun: mineralogy  `mi-nu'ró-lu-jee
  1. The branch of geology that studies minerals: their structure and properties and the ways of distinguishing them

Derived forms: mineralogies

See also: mineralogist

Type of: geology

Encyclopedia: Mineralogy

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