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• Front page, forword and index
• To the illustrious duke of saxony and thuringia and misena prince of Maurice
• Book I Minerals color, taste, odor , physical properties of gemstones and minerals such as emeralds, diamonds, rubies, sapphires
• Book II About different applications of earths (painting, medical) and their occurrences
• Book III about halite and nitrium, alum and acrid juices and related minerals, sulphur, bitumen, realgar, and orpiment; the fourth, chrysocolla, aerugo, caeruleum, ferrugo
• Book IV Sulphur, amber, Pliny's gems, jet, bitumen, naphtha, camphor, maltha, Samothracian gem, thracius stone, obsidianus stone
• Book V about lodestone, hematite, geodes, hematite, selenite, lapis secularum, asbestos, mica
• Book VI gems: diamond, emeralds, sapphire, topaz, chrysoberyl, carbuncle, jaspis
• Book VII marbles, gems in rings and other applications
• Book VIII metals, precious such as gold, platinum, silver
• Book IX artificially coloring of metals such as gold, silver, copper
• Book X lapis sabinicus, lapis selentinus, lapis liparaeus and other mixtures of stone, metal and earth
• Latin Mineral Index

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