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Plate 6. Thoulet device for separating minerals by means of an iodine solution.This device is typical of many that Julien Thoulet, a French mining engineer,developed for the study of sediments in the ocean. Thoulet became associatedwith the University of Nancy and then devoted himself to oceanography beginningin 1885. (Image credit: Oceanographic Museum of Monaco)