92 .DOMAIN IX. ANOMALOUS. 



Sapphires of The lazulite appears to have been the sapphire 



the ancients. 



of Pliny, which was spotted with gold ; and an- 

 cient engraved gems have been found of this 

 substance. Wad mentions two Egyptian monu- 

 ments of this stone ; being little statues, an inch 

 or two in height. 

 Werner's The lazulite of Werner, found at Varau in 



lazuhte. 



Austria, and in Salzia or Salzburg, is a different 

 substance, recently arranged with the blue felsite 

 of Krieglach in Stiria. But Haiiy regards it as 

 distinct*. The Jazulite here described, is the 

 lazurstein of Werner. 



HYPONOME r. 

 With deep blue lazulite. 



HYPONOME II. 



With whitish. 



, * Haiiy Tableau, 225. 





