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Metreta ...................................... 168
Mexico
Patio process ........................... 297
Mica ......................................... 114
Middle Ages, Mining Law of ...... 84
Mills for Grinding Ore...... 294—299; 280
Mimes(see also Gnomes)................. 217
Mine Captain ............................ 26; 77
Mine Manager............... 97; 98; 77; 78
Mineral Kingdom, Agricola's
Divisions of ..................... 1
Minerals.............. ...... 594; 108; 48; 51
Compound .............................. 2; 51
Mixed .................................... 2; 51
Miners............................. 1—4; 25; 78
Duties and punishments ............ 100; 22
Law (see Mining Law).
Litigation among ..................... 21
Slaves as................................. 23
Mines.
Abandonment of ...................... 217
Conditions desirable .................. 30—33
Investments in ........................ 26—29
Management of ........................ 25; 28
Names of ................................ 42
Mines Royal, Company of............ 283
Mining (see also Sett, Lease, Claim,
Meer, etc.).
Criticisms of ............................ 4—12
Harmless and honourable ...... 14; 20; 23
Methods of breaking ore ............ 117—118
Stoping................................... 125
Mining Clerk ............... 93; 95; 96; 78
Mining Companies (see Companies,
Mining).
Mining Foreman..................... 98—99; 78
Frauds by .............................. 21—22
Mining Law .............................. 82—86
Boundary stones ...................... 87
Drainage requirements............... 92—93
England ................................. 84—86
Europe ................................... 84
Forfeiture of title ..................... 92—93
France.................................... 84
Greek and Roman .................... 83
Middle Ages ............................ 84—86
Right of Overlord, Landowner,
State and Miner .................. 82
Tunnels................................... 88—89
Mining Prefect..................... 28; 94; 78
Mining Rights (see Mining Law and
Meer).
Mining Terms, Old English......... 77; 101
Mining Tools ............................ 149—163
Buckets for ore ........................ 153—154
Buckets for water..................... 157
Trucks.................................... 156
Wheelbarrows .......................... 155
Minium ..................................... 111
Quicksilver from....................... 433
Red-lead ................................. 232
Minium secundarium (see Red-lead).
Mispickel (Mistpuckel) ................. 111
Misy (the mineral)............... 573; 111; 403
An indication of copper ............. 118
Use in parting gold and silver....... 469
Mitlere und obere offenbräche (see
Furnace Accretions).
Modius ...................................... 617; 405
MOGLITZ.
Tin working ............................ 318
Moil ......................................... 160
Molybdaena......... 110; 221; 476; 400; 408
Term for lead carbonates ........... 400; 408
Molybdenite................................ 477
Monetarius (set Coiners).
Money, Assaying of................... 251—252
Morano Glass Factories ............ 592
Moravia.
Cupellation .............................. 483
Stamp-milling .......................... 821
Washing gold ore ..................... 824
Mordants ................................. 569
Mortar-box...... 279—280; 312; 319; 267
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