GLOSSARY. 
Mesozoic, see under Arch (can. 
Miocene, see p. 43. 
Mollasse, see p. 43. 
Monoclinal Fold, see p. 66. 
Moraine, see p. 121. 
Muschelkalk, see p. 35 - 
Nagelflue, see p. 43. 
Neocomian, see p. 39. 
Neve, see p. lot. 
Nummulites, see p. 41. 
Orthoclase. A form of Felspar. An original constituent of 
many crystalline rocks, including Granite, Gneiss, Syenite, etc. 
Outcrop, see p. 66. 
Palceotherium. A Tapir-lilce Mammal, belonging to the 
Eocene period. 
Palceozoic, see under Archaean. 
Permian, see p. 34. 
Plagioclase. A kind of Felspar N Tschermak characterises 
it as a mixture of Soda Felspar and Lime Felspar. 
Plutonic. Igneous rocks which have consolidated below the 
surface. 
Porphyry, see p. 29. 
Protogine, see p. 29. 
Quartz. A form of Silica. 
Regelation, seep. 112. 
Schist. A rock which is split up into thin irregular plates. 
Secondary, see under Archaean. 
Seewen-Limestone, see p. 40. 
Sericite. A talc-like variety of Mica. 
Serpentine, see p. 30. 
Shale. A rock which splits along laminae of deposition. 
Slate. A rock which splits along lines of cleavage. 
Slickensides, see p. 75 - 
Strike, see p. 66. 
