INDEX. 113 



Katbr, description by, of a floating collimater, xix. 301 



■ account by, of the construction and adjustment of the 



new standard of weights and measures, xx. 299 

 Kcdir Nat'h, a reputed holy place in Hindostan, legendary account 



of, ix. 62 

 Kennedy (Mr.) on an improved barometer, i. 295 

 Ker (J. B., Esq.) on a systematic view of the plants contained in 

 the LiliaceeSf par J. P. Redoute, i. 16S. Explanation of the 

 term LiliaceeSy 169. His systematic arrangement of plants, 

 169 



review of the genus Amaryllis^ by, ii. 342 



on the genus Crinurriy iii. 102. On the genus Pancratium, 316 



Kermes, mineral preparation of, xiii. 428. xvii. 165 

 KiDD (J. M. D.) on the anatomy of the mole cricket, xx. 329 

 KiRCiioFF (M.) on changing fecula into sugar, ii. 167 



• new process of, for preparing cinnabar, xv. 161 



Kirkdale, account of fossil remains discovered at, xiv. 170 

 Klaproth (Martin Henry) on the chemical analysis of mineral 

 substances, xi. 272. Analysis of electrum, 272 ; of the pacos, 

 or red silver ore of Peru, 273 ; of the hepatic mercurial ore 

 of Idria, 274 ; of the lamellar red copper ore from Siberia, 

 276 ; of the fibrous blue copper ore of Siberia, 278 ; and of 

 the copper glance from Rothenburg, 279 

 *- analysis of the ferro-arsenical sulphuret of copper, 



xii. 29 ; of an antimonial sulphuret of copper, 32 ; of a cu- 

 preous sulphuret of lead and antimony, 34 ; of the sulphuret 

 of bismuth and copper, 36 ; of the blue iron ore of Eckartsberg, 

 38 : of granular chromic iron ore from Steimark, 39 ; 

 of cererit, 262; of the oxide of cerium, 264; of a com- 

 pact ore of titanium, 265; of the topaz, 266; particularly 

 the Saxon, 26 S ; of zoist from Carinthia, ib. ; of the foliated 

 augite of Carinthia, 269 ; of conchoidal apatite from Tillen- 

 thahl, 271 ; of the columnar brown spar of Mexico, 272 ; of do- 

 lomite, 274; of anhydrite, 275 ; of the green earth of Verona, 

 276 ; of the alumstone of Tolfao, 277 ; and of that of Frien- 

 wald, ib. 



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