Table of Contents

1. The Metallic Condition on Earth
2. Cosmic Aspects of the Metallic Nature
3. Lead
4. Tin
5. Iron
6. Gold
7. Copper
8. Quicksilver
9. Silver
10. Zinc
11. Aluminum
12. Nickel and Cobalt—Siblings of Iron
13. Antimony
14. The Nature of Sulphur

About the Author

Wilhelm Pelikan (1893-1981) was born in the city of Pula, now in Croatia. A chemist by training, for nearly forty years he was a director of laboratories for Weleda in Germany and Switzerland. He died in Arlesheim, Switzerland.