Minerals - Lesson 2 - Part 3 of 6

Series made in 1976 - Understanding the Earth

First part of the hour long show was the segment called Planet of Man series hosted by world renowned Canadian Geophysicist
Tuzo Wilson.

The series host was Dr. David Pearson English trained, Canadian geologist residing in Sudbury, Ontario.

Dr. David Pearson lectured at Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario.

This Canadian Series was made in 1976 - Understanding the Earth by TV Ontario. This series was part of a extension course at Laurentian, i believe from 1976 to 1986.

The entire series was 22 episodes. This series illustrated manual demonstrations in geological process.

Minerals - Lesson 2 - Part 3 of 6
Planet of Man -- Animal, Vegatable Mineral
•Prehistoric use of minerals
•Bronze age
•Iron age
•Clay
•Asbestos
•Colour, habit and physical properties
•Gem stones

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Science & Technology

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• geology
• Minerals
• Planet
• of
• Man
• Animal
• Vegatable
• Mineral
• Prehistoric
• use
• minerals
• Bronze
• age
• Iron
• Clay
• Asbestos
• Colour
• habit
• physical
• properties
• Gem
• stones

[RedcoatMusketeer]

Those poor souls weren't aware of the dangers of asbestos at the time :(

The side effects of breathing in asbestos fibrils aren't immediate. It takes more than 15 years to experience the side effects of it and realise that there is something wrong with you

[live4Cha]

tnx for sharing