632 



INDEX TO PERSONS AND AUTHORITIES. 



PAGE 



B:RINGUCCIO, VANNUCCIO. 



Copper refining 636 



Copper smelting 405 



Cupellation 466 



Liquation 494 



Manganese 586 



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 Nutzlich Bergbuchlin), 



610; XXVI; XXVII 



Alluvial gold 75 



CALIGULA. 



Gold from auripigmentum Ill 



CALLIDES (alchemist) XXVII; XXVIII 



CALLIMACHUS. 



On wealth 19 



CAMERARIUS VIII 



CANI DBS (alchemist) XXVII; XXVIII 



CAREW, RICHARD. 



Cornish mining law 85 



Cornish ore-dressing 282 



CARLYLE, W. A. 



Ancient Rio Tinto smelting 405 



CARNE, JOSEPH. 



Cornish cardinal points 57 



CASIBROTIUS, LEONARDUS VI 



Castigaliones in Hippocratem et 



Galenum 605 



CASTRO, JOHN DE 570 



CHABAS, F. J 129 



CHALONER, THOMAS 570 



CHANES (alchemist) XXVII; XXVIII 



CHARLES V. OF SPAIN IX 



Agricola sent on mission to X 



CHEVREUL, M. E 38 



Chronik der Stadt Freiberg 606 



CICERO. 



Divining rod 38 



Wealth of 15 



ClNCINNATUS L. QUINTIUS 23 



CIRCE. 



Magic rod 40 



CLEOPATRA. 



As an alchemist XXVII; XXIX 



COLLINS, A. L 119 



COLUMBUS, CHRISTOPHER V 



COLUMELLA, MODERATUS XXV; XXVI 



COMERIUS XXVII; XXIX 



Commenlariorum...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 9 



CRATES, THE THEBAN. 



Money despised by 15 



CROESUS, KING OF LYDIA. 



Mines owned by 26; 27 



CTESIAS. 



Divining rod 38 



CTESIBIUS. 



Machines 149 



CURIO, CLAUDIUS. 



Love of gold 9 



CURIUS, MARCUS. 

 Gold of Samnites 



DANA, J. D 



Alum 



Copiapite 



Emery 



Lemnian earth 



Minerals of Agricola 



Zinc vitriol 



DANAE. 



Jove and 



D'ARCET, J. 



Parting with sulphuric acid 



DAY. ST. JOHN V. 



Ancient steel making 



Di Animantibus Subterraneis 



Editions 



Gnomes 



De Bella advtrsus Tin cam 



De Inventione Dialectica 



De Jure et Legibus Metallicis 



De Medicatis Fontibus 



De Mcnsuris el Ponderibus 



Editions 



Weights and measures 



De Metallia el Machinis 



Democritus (alchemist)... XXVII; 

 DEMOSTHENES. 



Mt. Laurion mines 



De Natura eorum quae Effluunt ex 

 Terra 



Dedication 



Editions 



De Natura Fossilium... 594; 600; 



Alum 



Amber 



Antimony 



Argol 



Arsenical minerals 



Asbestos 



Bismuth 



Bitumen 



Borax 



Brass making 



Cadmia 



Caldarium copper 



Camphor 



Chrysocolla 



Coal 



Cobalt 



Copper flowers 



Copper scales 



Crinoid stems 



Emery 



Fluorspar 



Goslar ores 



Goslar smelting 



Iron ores 



Iron smelting 



Jet 



Lapis ludaicus 



Lead minerals 



Mannsfeld ores 



Melanteria 



Mineral Kingdom 



Misy 



Molybdaena 



Native metals 



Petroleum 



Pompholyx 



Pyrites 



Quicksilver 



Rudis minerals 



Sal-ammoniac 



Silver glance 



Sory 



Spodos 



Stannum 



Stones which easily melt 



Sulphur 



Tophus 



Touchstone 



White schist 



Zinc 



PAGE 

 9; 15 



108 

 566 

 574 

 118 

 31 

 594 

 572 



10 



462 



423 



597; VII 

 600 



217; 217 

 605 

 606 



100; 604 

 605 

 597 

 599 



284; 78 



604 



XXVIII 



27 ; 83 



598; 32 



VIII 



600 



III; XII 

 565 

 35 

 429 

 234 

 111 

 440 

 110 

 581 

 560 

 410 

 113 

 511 

 238 

 584 

 35 

 112 



539; 233 

 233 

 115 

 115 

 380 

 273 

 408 

 111 

 420 

 34 

 115 

 110 

 273 

 573 

 1 



673 

 476 

 108 

 68J 



114; 278 

 112 

 110 

 108 

 560 

 109 

 673 

 114 

 473 

 380 

 578 

 233 

 253 

 234 

 409 



