INDEX 
TO THE 
PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS 
FOR THE YEAR 1802. 
A page 
Acid , muriatic , on the metallic combinations of, - 152 
— oxygenized and hyper oxygenized , observations on, 126 
Adularia , remarks on, ' - - - 280, 287 
Alumina , hyper oxygenized muriate of \ remarks on, - 149 
Amethyst , oriental , remarks on, - - - 244 
Ammonia , hyperoxygenized muriate of, remarks on, - - 148 
Analytical and geometrical methods of investigation, on their inde- 
pendence, - - - - 85 
Asteroids , name proposed to be given to certain celestial bodies, 228 
— definition of that name, - - - 229 
B 
Bachelay, Abbe , account of a stone said to have fallen on the earth, 170 
Barthold, M. account of a stone called Pierre de Tonnerre , - 171 
Barytes , hyperoxygenized muriate of, remarks on, - - 145 
Blackness, rerbarks on, - - - 42 
Bourn on, the Count de. Mineralogical description of the 
various stones said to have fallen upon the earth, - - 180 
Description of various kinds of 
native iron _____ 203 
— — — Description of the corundum stone, 
and its varieties, commonly known by the names of oriental ruby, 
sapphire, &c. ; with observations on some other mineral sub- 
stances _____ 233 
Butters of the Metals, remarks on, - - _ - 164 
C 
Calomel, remarks on, - - - - - jg 4 
on Scheele’s method of preparing it, - _ - 1 59 
Celestial Bodies, on two lately discovered ones, - - 213 
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