^6 MetallAj Lapides, Lapidefacta, Sect. VIL 



dos lioftes ab Antiqvis ulurpatos fuifle , vc\ ad findenda ligna aut res a- 

 lias. De genere interim pyritum efle videntur & fulphuris abundantiam 

 teftari, 



OSTEOCOLLA, fcu OSTEOLITHUS. Margae fpccies vidctur, coloris 

 cinerei , fuperficie fcabra &inaeqvali, oftis concavi figuram plerumq, exhi- 

 bens, qyx ad frafturas offium conglutinandas & generandum inprimis cal- 

 lum adhiberi folet. Germanis i£)etn>^brud) appellatur. Subftantiae admq- 

 dum dur^ cft & compadae, qv^e menftruis , ctiam acerrimis, vix diffolvi- 

 tur. 



GLOSSpPETRiE variae, magnitudinis diverf^. Lingvas kpX-^ 

 deas nonnulli appellant, qvod ferpentum lingvas petrificatas cffe^exifti- 

 mant. Figur^ funt triangularis, bafi craffiore, corporis parte rcliqva gla- 

 bra admodijm & leviter Iplendente , crenis qvibusdam fcu denticulis ad 

 latera mcifis, coJoris qvandoq^ cx flavo albicantis, qvandoq^ fubcaerulei. 

 Gloflbpctras has dentes canis Carchariae petrificatos efle,praetcr eruditosali- 

 os, St^no exiftimat. 



SAXUM, in qvolitcr^ feqventcsconfpiciuntur, TUL: C:IMP:REX 



R:SEM:AUG. 



BELEMNITES feu DACTYLUS ID^US. Lapis cft tercs & oblon- 

 gus, qvi in apiccm obtufum terminatur, coloris plerumq^ palearis aut fucci- 

 noasmu|j,interdumcinerej, albi,nigri &fufci, finejsfeu radjis jnftrudus a 

 mediiJla ad circumfcrentjajn feu extremitates dudrjs. Qvibusdam Lyn- 

 ClirillS appellatur, inprimis qvi fuccinei vel aurei eft coloris, qvod ex uri- 

 na lyncjs coagulata onri ab Antiqvis exiftimetur. Eruunturlapides talesco- 

 pja jngentj in infulaMona, Selandj^noftj-xvicina, jnprimjs ubjaratropi^o- 

 fcjndjtur terra, figno manjfcfto cx urina Jyncis non prodire Japjdes pi-2edi- 

 €tos, cum nunqvam in Inliila hac conlpedli fucnnc Lynces. 



CORNU AMMONIS. Lapis cft inftar cornu anetjni intortus ac cir- 

 cumvo!utus,ftrjispJurimjsac rugjspertranlverfumdecurrentibus inftruarus, 

 coloris n jgricantjs, fubftantise d ur^ ac fiJicex, in ambitu partis cxterioris velut 

 cnftam habet, qvae inftar contortj funis per longitudjnem excurrit. Inter 

 facratjflimas iEthiopj^ gcmmas a PUmo refertur 



HiEMATHITES ingcns & pondcrofus. Lapis hic, qvi mincrae Martis 

 purjorjnondjflimiJjs,natur^ cftplane Martialis, &partjmadftringit fortiter, 

 partjm humores acidos&corrofivos, morbosq^ jndc chromcos dependen- 

 tcs jnfringjt. In omni pr^terca hasmathite /errum reperitur, qvod violen- 

 tia jgnis Fortjflimi frcqvcnter cxtrahitur. ArtjficiaJem qvoq^ h^mathiten, 

 naturaJj fimillimum, cx faccharo Saturni & vitriolo Martjsinvicem mixtisac 

 per retortam fublimads cmcrgerc fagacjores norunt. 



LAPIS VIOL AS REDOLENS. Coloris eft cinerci/flavefcentibus qvibus- 

 dam maculis confperfus, qvj cx monte CaJent^erg in xMifnia erutus eft. Me- 

 minit JapjdishujusAgricoJa de Nat: fofli Jib: ^.J>emm,mqvk, non ipjifolum ^dc 

 Mifenjsiititibus Joqvitur) fuarutter olent. fedemm tum faxttn Calenbergo ad Al- 

 denhmgmn reperttfragmentajum Jtltces tn Bermngero mo7ite , tn confintps Mifntjt 

 &'Eohemt^Jito, 



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