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INDEX TO PERSONS AND AUTHORITIES. 



PAGE 



BiRiNGUccio, Vannuccio. 



Copper refining 636 



Copper smelting *... 406 



Cupellation 466 



Liijuation 494 



Manganese 686 



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. b 454 



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 NiiUlich BergbUchlin), 



610; XXVI; XXVII 



Alluvial gold 75 



Caligula. 



Gold from auripigmentum Ill 



Callides (alchemist) XXVII; XXVIII 



Callimachus. 



On wealth 19 



Camerarius Vlli 



Canides (alchemist) XXVII; XXVIII 



Carew, Richard. 



Comi.sh mining law 85 



Cornish ore-dressing 282 



Carlyle, W. a. 



Ancient Rio Tin to smelting 405 



Carne, Joseph. 



Cornish cardinal points 87 



Casibrotius, Leonardus VI 



Casligationes in Hippocralem et 



Galenum 605 



Castro, John De 670 



Chabas, F. J 129 



Chaloner, Thomas 570 



Chanes (alchemist) XXVII; XXVIII 



Charles V. of Spain IX 



Agricola sent on mission to X 



Chevreitl, M. E 38 



Chronik der Stadt Freiberg 606 



Cicero. 



Divining rod 38 



Wealth of 15 



CiNciNNATUS L. Quintius 23 



Circe. 



Magic rod 40 



Oleopatra 



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 Gliick) .... 23; 24 



CoRDUBA, Don Juan De 300 



Cortes, Hernando V 



Cramer, John 236 



Crassus, Marcus. 



Love of gold t 



Crates, the Theban. 



Money despised by 15 



Croesus, King of Lvdia. 



Mines owned by 26; 27 



Ctesias. 



Divining rod 38 



Ctesibius. 



Machines 149 



Curio, Claudius. 



Love of gold 9 



CuRius, Marcus. page 



Gold of Samnites 9; 15 



Dana, J. D 108 



Alum 566 



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 



De Animantibus Suhierraneis 597; VII 



Editions 600 



Gnomes 217; 217 



De Bella adversus Tutcam 605 



De Invetitione Dialectica 606 



De Jure et Legibus Melallicis 100; 604 



De Medicatis Fontibus 605 



De Mensuris et Ponderibus 597 



Editions 599 



Weights and measures 264; 78 



De Metallis et Machinis 604 



Democritus (alchemist)... XXVil ; XXVIII 

 Demosthenes. 



Mt. Laurion mines 27; 83 



De Natura eorum quae Effluunt ex 



Terra 598; 32 



Dedication VIII 



Editions 600 



De Natura Fossilium... 594; 600; III; XII 



Alum 565 



Amber 35 



Antimony 429 



Argol 234 



Arsenical minerals Ill 



Asbestos 440 



Bismuth 110 



Bitumen 581 



Borax 560 



Brass making 410 



Cadmia 113 



CaWacjKW copper 511 



Camphor 238 



ChrvsouoUa 684 



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 iudaicus 115 



Lead minerals 110 



Mannsfeld ores 273 



Melanteria 573 



Mineral Kingdom 1 



Misy 573 



Molybdaena 476 



Native metals 108 



Petroleum 581 



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 



