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Definition of mineralogy : 1. A treatise or book on this science.
2. The science which treats of minerals, and teaches how to describe, distinguish, and classify them.

Synonyms:

agronomy, applied linguistics, acoustics, architecture, anthropology, agriculture, aesthetics, archeology, ancient history, archaeology

Usage examples:

• Have you studied mineralogy?" - "Menhardoc", George Manville Fenn.
• 3. Mineralogy and Botany. - "The Friars in the Philippines", Ambrose Coleman.
• I heard lectures on applied mathematics, arithmetic, algebra, geometry, mineralogy, botany, natural history, physics, chemistry, accounts, cultivation of forest trees and management of forests, architecture, house- building, and land- surveying. - "Autobiography of Friedrich Froebel", Friedrich Froebel.