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	632 INDEX TO PERSONS	AND AUTHORITIES.

	Biringüccio, Vannuccio. Copper refining ........................ 536 Copper smelting ...................... 405 Cupellation.............................. 466 Liquation................................. 494 Manganese .............................. 586 Parting precious metals... 451 ; 461 : 462 Roasting ................................. 267 Steel making ........................... 420 Zaffre..................................... 112 Boeckh, August ........................ - 28 boerhaave, hermann.................. xxix borlase, w. c. Bronze celts............................ 411 Borlase, William. Cornish miners in Germany ....... 283 Born, Ignaz Edler von ............. 300 Boussingault, J. Β...................... 4S4 Boyle, Robert. Divining rod ........................... 38 Brough, Bennett...................... 129 Bruce, J. C............................... 392 Brunswick, Duke Henry of. {See Henry, Duke of Brunswick). Budaeus, William (Guillaume Bude) 461 ; 606 Cadmus..................................... 27 Calbus (see also Nützlich Bergbüchlin), 610; XXVI; XXVII Alluvial gold ........................... 75 Caligula. Gold from auripigmentum.......... Ill Callides (alchemist)...... XXVII; XXVIII Callimachus. On wealth................................ 19 Camerarius............................... VIII Canidés (alchemist)......... XXVII; XXVIII Carew, Richard. Cornish mining law................... 85 Cornish ore-dressing .................. 282 Carlyle, W. A. Ancient Rio Tinto smelting......... 405 Carne, Joseph. Cornish cardinal points ............. 67 Casibrotius, Leon ardus............. VI Castigationes in Hippocratem et Galenum ........................... 605 Castro, John De........................ 570 Chabas, F. J............................ 129 Chaloner, Thomas ..................... 570 Chanes (alchemist)......... XXVII; XXVIII Charles V. of Spain.................. IX Agricola sent on mission to....... X Chevreul, Μ. Ε......................... 38 Chronik der Stadt Freiberg............. 606 Cicero. Divining rod ........................ 38 Wealth of............................ 15 Cincinnatus L. Quinttus ............ 23 Circe. Magic rod............................... 40 CLEOPATRA As an alchemist ......... XXVII; XXIX Collins, A. L............................. 119 Columbus, Christopher............... V Columella, Moderatus...... XXV; XXVI Comerius...................... XXVII; XXIX Commentariorum...Libri VI........... 604 Conrad (Graf Cuntz von Glück) . ... 23 ; 24 Corduba, Don Juan De ............. 300 Cortes, Hernando ..................... V Cramer, John............................ 236 Crassus, Marcus. Love of gold ........................... 9 Crates, the Theban. Money despised by................... 15 Croesus, King of Lydia. Mines owned by ...................... 26; 27 Ctesias. Divining rod ........................... 38 Ctesibius. Machines................................ 149 Curio, Claudius. Love of gold ........................... 9	Curius, Marcus. page Gold of Samnites..................... 0; 15 Dana, J. D................................ 108 Alum..................................... 666 Copiapite ............................... 574 Emery .................................'... 115 Lemnian earth......................... 31 Minerals of Agricola .................. 594 Zinc vitriol .............................. 572 Danae. Jove and................................. 10 D'Arcet, J. Parting with sulphuric acid ....... 462 Day, St. John V. Ancient steel making................ 423 Dt Animantibus Subterraneis......... 597; VII Editions ................................. 600 Gnomes.................................. 217; 217 De Beilo advenus Tur cam............. 60S De Inventions Dialectica................ 606 De Jure et Legibus Metallicis ......... 100; 604 De Medicati! Fontibus .................. 605 De Mensuris et Ponderibus ............ 697 Editions ................................. 599 Weights and measures ............... 284; 78 De Metallis et Machinis................ 604 Democritus (alchemist)... XXVII; XXVIII Demosthenes. Mt. Laurion mines ................... 27; 83 *De Natura eorum qua» Effluunt ex* Terra............................... 598; 32 Dedication .............................. VIII Editions ................................. 600 De Natura Fossilium... 594; 600; III; XII Alum..................................... 665 Amber.................................... 35 Antimony............................... 429 Argol..................................... 234 Arsenical minerals..................... Ill Asbestos ................................. 440 Bismuth ................................. 110 Bitumen ................................. 581 Borax.................................... 560 Brass making........................... 410 Cadmia.................................... 113 Caldarium copper ..................... 511 Camphor................................. 238 Chrysocolla .............................. 584 Coal ....................................... 35 Cobalt .................................... 112 Copper flowers......................... 539; 233 Copper scales ........................... - 233 Crinoid stems........................... 115 Emery.................................... 115 Fluorspar............................... 380 Goslar ores .............................. 273 Goslar smelting ........................ 408 Iron ores................................. Ill Iron smelting........................... 420 Jet........................................ 34 Lapis judaicus......................... 115 Lead minerals ......................... 110 Mannsfeld ores ........................ 273 Melanteria .............................. 573 Mineral Kingdom ..................... 1 Misy ..................................... 673 Molybdaena ............................ 476 Native metals ......................... 108 Petroleum............................... 583 Pompholyx .............................. 114; 278 Pyrites .................................. 112 Quicksilver .............................. 110 Rudis minerals......................... 108 Sal-ammoniac ........................ 560 Silver glance ........................... 109 Sory....................................... 573 Spodos .................................... 114 Stannum ................................. 473 Stones which easily melt............ 380 Sulphur.................................. 578 Tophus .................................. 233 Touchstone.............................. 253 White schist............................ 234 Zinc ....................................... 409