628 



GENERAL INDEX. 



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SCORIFICATION ASSAY 239 



SCORIFIER 228; 230; 222 



Assays in 238; 239 



SCREENING ORE (see Sifting Ore). 



SCREENS (see also Screening) 267 



In stamp-mill 315 



Scriba fodinarum (see Mining Clerk). 

 Scriba magistri metallicorum (see 



Bergmeister's Clerk). 

 Scriba partium (see Share Clerk). 

 SCUM OF LEAD FROM CUPELLATION ... 475 



SCYTHIANS. 



Wealth condemned 9; 15 



SEAMS IN THE ROCKS 72; 43; 47 



Indications of ore 67; 107 



SEA-WATER, SALT FROM 545546 



Sesteice 448 



SETT 77 



SETTLING PITS 316; 267 



SHAFT-HOUSES 102 



SHAFTS 102107; 122124 



Surveys of 129135 



Venae cumulatae 128 



SHAKES 101 



SHARE CLERK 97; 93; 78 



SHARE IN MINES (see Companies, 



Mining). 

 SHEARS FOR CUTTING NATIVE SILVER 269 



SHIFT 99; 92 



SHOES (stamp) 285286; 267 



SHOVELLERS 153; 169; 78 



Sideritis (see Lodestone). 

 Siegelstein (see Lodestone). 

 SIEVES. 



For charcoal 375 



For crushed ore 287293 ; 341 



SIFTING ORE 287293 



Signator publicus (see Notary). 

 Silberweis (see Mica). 



Siltx 114; 118 



SILVER (see also Assaying, Liquation, 



Parting, Refining, etc)... 390; 354; 109 



Amalgamation 297; 300 



Assaying 248251 



Cupellation 464483; 241 



" Drying " copper residues from 



liquation 



Enrichment in copper bottoms ... 510; 



Exhausted liquation cakes 



Indicated by bismuth, etc 



Liquation 505507; 506; 509; 



Parting from gold (see Parting Gold 

 and Silver). 



Parting from iron 544; 



Precipitation from solution ; - 



copper bowl 



Refining 483490; 



Smelting of ores 



381382; 386; 388; 390; 400; 402 

 Use in clarification of nitric acid... 443 ; 443 

 SILVER, RUBY (see Ruby Silver). 



SILVER GLANCE 109 



Assaying 244 



Cupellation 473 



Dressing 269 



SILVER-LEAD ALLOY (see Stannum, etc.). 



SILVER ORES 109; 109 



Assaying 242 244 



Assaying cupriferous ores 245 



Fluxes required in assaying 



Smelting cupriferous ores 404 407 



SILVER-PLATING 460 



SILVER REFINER 95; 78 



SILVER REFINING (see Refining). 



SILVER VEINS 



SINGING BY MINERS 118 



SINTERING CONCENTRATES 401 



SLAGS (see also Liquation Slags) 



From blast furnace 379; 381 



From liquation 491; 492; 523 



SLAVES AS MINERS 23; 83 



In Greek mines 25; 25; 28 



SLOUGH (tunnel) 101 



SLUICES 319; 322348 



529 

 510 

 524 

 116 

 512 



644 



465; 484 



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SMALLITE 113 



SMALT 112 



Smega 404 



SMELTERS 78 



SMELTING (see also various metals) 



379390; 353355 



Assaying compared 220 



Building for 355 361 



Objects of 353 



Smirgel (see Emery). 

 Smiris (see Emery). 

 SMYRNA. 



Mines near 27 



SNAKE-BITES 31 



SODA (see also Nitrum)... 558; 559; 233; 222 



As a flux 233; 234 



Historical notes 558; 354 



Solidified juice 1 



SOLE 101 



SOLIDIFIED JUICES (see Juices, 

 Solidified). 



Solifuga 216; 216 



SORTERS 78 



SORTING ORE 268271 



Sory 112; 403; 573 



Sows 376; 386; 376 



SPAIN (see also Lusitania). 



Ancient silver-lead mines 149; 392 



Ancient silver mines of Carthage 27 



Ancient tin mines 411 412 



SPALLING ORE 271 272 



Spangen (see Trochitis). 

 Spanschgrun (see Verdigris). 

 SPARTANS. 



Gold and silver forbidden 9; 15 



Interference with Athenian mines 27 



SPAT (see Heavy Spar). 



SPELTER 



SPHALERITE 113 



Spiauter 409 



Spiesglas (see Stibium). 



SPINES OF FISHES FOR CUPELS 230 



Spodos 538; 394; 113; 114 



Spuma argenti (see Litharge). 

 STAFFORDSHIRE. 



First pumping engine 149 



STALAGMITES 



STALL ROASTING 350 351 



STAMP 



For breaking copper cakes 501 503 



For crushing crucible lining 373 375 



STAMPING REFINED SILVER 489 



STAMP-MILL 279287; 281282; 267 



Wet ore 312314; 319321 



STANDING PLUMMET LEVEL (see 

 Plummet Level). 



STANNARIES 



Stannum 473; 2; 384; 492 



STEEL 423426; 422423; 354 



Steiger 77 



Steinmack (see Porcelain Clay). 



STEMPLE (stull) 



STEPHANITE 109 



STERNEN MINE 92; 75 



STEWARD (of High Peak mines) 



ST. GEORGE MINE (Schneeberg) ... 92; 74; 76 

 Stibium (see also Antimony and Anti- 

 mony Sulphide) ... 110 ; 428 ; 2 ; 2 



Flux to be added to 



In assaying 231 



In cementation 458460 



Indication of silver 



In making nitric acid 440 



In parting gold and silver... 451452; 45! 



In parting gold from copper 



In treatment of gold concentrates 396 ; 397 



STIBNITE 428; 451 



ST. LORENTZ MINE 74; 92 



STOCKWERKE (see Vena cumulata). 

 STOICS. 



Views on wealth 



Stomoma *23 



STONE JUICE 46; 49 



