Papp Gábor: A magyar topografikus és leíró ásványtan története (Topographia Mineralogica Hungariae 7. Miskolc, 2002)

VI. ÚJ SZINTÉZISEK FELÉ? (az 1980-as évek közepe óta eltelt időszak)

1672: (jf The first mineralogical paper by a Hungarian author (Johann Paterson Hain) on Hungarian minerals in the Ephemerides Medico-Physica Academiae Naturae Curiosorum (Breslau [Wroclaw]). 1673: eS Browne, Edward: De re metallica et fodinis in Hungáriáé et vicinis vicis and A brief account of some travels (London). Scientific and popular records of a journey, respectively, by an English physician who visited Hungary in 1669, with a number of mineralogical notes and descriptions. 1700: MS Tollius, Jacobus: Epistolae itinerariae (Amsterdam). Travel report of a Dutch scientist from the years 1660 and 1687, containing mineralogical records as well. 1714: ÉÛ Csiba, István: Dissertatio historio-physica de montibus Hungáriáé (Nagyszombat*). A natural historical description of the mountains of Hungary, including their mineral wealth, written in scholastic approach. 1717: MS Köleséri, Sámuel: Auraria Romano-Dacica (Nagyszeben*). A classical work dealing with all the aspects of Transylvanian gold mining and the uses of gold. 1720s-1780s: MS Books of Hungarian medico-chemists on different kinds of salt efflorescences, works remarkable also from the mineralogical point of view. 1726: MS Marsigli, Luigi Fernando: Danubius Pannonico-Mysicus (Hague and Amsterdam). Natural historical description of the valley of the Danube with numerous mineralogical data, work of a scholarly Italian military engineer. 1727- 30: MS Brückmann, Franz Ernst: Magnalia Dei in locis subterraneis (Braunschweig). The book of a German physician and scientist, who - presenting the mining of the world known at that time - gave a detailed account on the mining and minerals of Hungary and Transylvania. 1728- 41: MS Brückmann, Franz Ernst: Epistola itineraria etc. l-C (Wolffenbüttel). Miscellaneous notes, published in the form of letters, among others on the author's travels in the northern part of Hungary in 1724, with numerous mineralogical data. The Court Chamber establishes a two-year mining and metallurgical school (Bergschule) at Selmecbánya*. •=> 1763 Nicolaus J. Jacquin is appointed the first professor of metallurgy-chemistrymineralogy at the school of mining in Selmecbánya*, that up to 1770 is expanded into a mining academy with a three-year programme. Fridvaldszky, János: Minerologia Magni Principatus Transilvaniae (Kolozsvár*). The first Transylvanian topographical mineralogy. Delius, Christoph Traugott: Abhandlung von dem Ursprünge der Gebürge und der darinne befindlichen Erzadern (Leipzig). One of the first petrographical and ore geological treatise by an author working in Hungary. Scopoli, Giovanni Antonio: Mineralogische Vorlesungen für die andere Classe der Bergakademie zu Schemnitz (Vienna). The first printed mineralogy textbook for the Hungarian higher education. Scopoli, Giovanni Antonio: Principia mineralogiae systematicae et practicae etc. (Prague). The first sytematical mineralogy textbook by an author working in Hungary. 1735: ea 1763: ea 1767: MS 1770: MS 1771: MS 1772: MS