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GENERAL INDEX.		623

PAGE Furnace Accretions.......... 113; 221; 492 Removal of ............................. 376 Furnace Hoods.......................... 404 Fürst. Mines of.................................. 24; 24 Gaarherd (see Refining-hearth). Gaarmachen (see Copper Refining). Gad .......................................... 150 Galena..................... 51; 109; 110; 221 Bismuth distinguished from......... 3 Smelting of.............................. 400—401 Gangue Minerals ...................... 48 Garlic. Magnet weakened by................. 30 Garnets.................................... 334 Gases (see also Fumes) From fire-setting ..................... 120 Gedigen eisen, silber, etc. (see Native Iron, Silver, etc.). *Gel atrameni (see Misy).* Gems ....................................... 115; 1 Geology. Agricola's views........................ 595 Germans. English mining influenced by ...... 283 Mining men imported into England 282 Ore-dressing methods................. 281—282 Geschwornen (in Saxon mines) ......... 77 Geyer........................... XXXI; 42; VI. Shafts .................................... 102 Tin-strakes .............................. 304 Gilding ...;................................ 460 Removal from objects ............... 480; 464 Gips (see Gypsum). Gittelde. Smelting of lead ore.................. 301 Glantz (see Galena). Glasertz (see Silver Glance). Glasköpfe (see Ironstone). Glass ....................................... 534—502 Blowing ................................. 502 Furnaces................................. 586—500 From sand .............................. 380 Glass-galls............................... 235; 221 As a flux............... 235; 238; 243; 246 Use in parting gold from copper .... 464 Use in smelting gold concentrates... 307 ; 388 Gleite (see litharge). Glimmer (see Mica). Gnomes. In mines ............... 217; 112; 214; 217 Goblins (see Gnomes). God's Gift Mine (see Gottsgaab Mine). Gold (see also Gold Ores, Parting, Smelting, Stamp-Mill, etc.). Alluvial mining ............... 321—336; 330 Alluvial streams ....................... 75 Amalgamation ......................... 297 Gold-dust................................. 306 Historical notes........................ 399; 354 Indications of........................... 108; 116 Lust for, not the fault of the metal 16 Minerals ................................. 108 Minerals associated with ............ 108—100 Smelting of ores ....................... ...... 381—382; 388; 388; 300; 386 Wickedness caused by ............... 9—10 Gold Concentrates........... 306—300; 398 Golden Fleece........................... 330; 330 Gold Ores................................. 107—108 Amalgamation ............... 205—200; 297 Assay by amalgamation ............ 243—244 Assay by fire ........................... 242—243 Flux used in assaying ............... 235 Flux used in smelting ............... 308 Smelting in blast furnace ....... 388—400 Smelting^cupriferous ores „ 404—407 Smelting intead-hath ......... 300 Smelting pyritiferous ore............ 388—401 Stamp-milling .......................... 321 Goldstein (see Touchstone).	PAGE Goslar................................... 5; 37; 37 Lead smelting .......................... 408 Native zinc vitriol ................... 572 Roasting ores........................... 274; 274 Spalling hard ore ..................... 271 Goslarite ................................. 113; 572 Gottsgaab Mine ......... VI; VII; 74; 74 Gounce ..................................... 267 Grand Canal of China ............... 129 Granulation Methods for Bullion 444 Granulation of Copper .............. 250 Greeks. Antimony ............................... 428 Brass making........................... 410 Copper smelting........................ 403 Iron and steel making ............... 421 Metallurgy from Egypt............... 402 Mining law .............................. 83 Ore dressing............................. 281 Quicksilver .............................. 432 Silver-lead smelting .................. 391 Smelting appliances .................. 355 Grey Antimony *(see also Stibium) ...* .............................. 110; 221; 428 Griffins.................................... 331 Groom of the Chamber. Right to a meer ....................... 81 Groove (see also Shafts)............... 101 Ground Sluices ........................ 336—337 Ground Waters ........................ 46—48 Grünspan (see Verdigris). Gulden....................................... 92; 419 Gunpowder. First use for blasting in mines...... 119 Invention of ............................ 562 Gypsum ..................................... 114 Hade ....................................... 101 Haematites (see Ironstone). Halinitrum (see Saltpetre). Halle, Salt Industry ............... 552 Hammers.................................... 151 With water power.................. 423 Hangingwall ........................... 68; 117 Harz Miners. Agricola consulted .................... VII. Antimony sulphide.................... 428 First mining charter.................. 84 First stamp-mill ....................... 282 Pumps.................................... 184 Hauling Appliances (see also Whims and Windlasses) ......... 180—168; 149 Heap Roasting .......................... 274—278 Hearth-Lead *(see also Molybdaena).* ..................... 475; 476; 110; 221 As a flux................................. 232 Use in smelting ............... 378; 388; 400 Hearths. For bismuth smelting ................ 433—437 For melting lead ...................... 300; 488 Heavenly Host Mine (see Himmelisch Ηδζ Mine). Heavy Spar .............................. 115 Hebrews. Knowledge of antimony ............ 428 Silver-lead smelting .................. 391 Term for tin ............................ 412 Hematite................................... 111 Hémicycle (Hemicyclium).............. 137—138 Heraclion (see Lodestone). Herdtlei (see Hearth-Lead). Hiero, King .............................. 247; 247 High Peak (Derbyshire). Mining law .............................. 84 Nomenclature in mines .............. 77 Saxon customs, connection with... 77 ; 85 Himmelisch Hoz Mine ............... 74; 82; 75 Hoe.......................................... 152 Holidays of Miners .................. 88 Horn Silver.............................. 109 Horns of Deer........................... 230 Hornstone ................................ 116; 114 Hungary. Cupellation ............................. 483

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