Defiu ^tisauriferUSMach. f 



jnetallorum iilique principio contrarios; quopropicra 

 metalla rerrae , eo furit nobiliora. Idcirco opinionl 

 magniilliugBafilii Val^ntini, cujusfcriptav-araerapienti^ 

 indagatores merita fariOia fufcipiuni: venerarione fiiii- 

 fcriberenulius dubito^ quitraditomodoreliquarfsetaJia 

 inarena inveftigandi concludit; dari fcaturiginesQtieUeit 

 ex imis terrae vifceribus atque auri fodinis/eGum traheh-^ 

 tes &protrudedtes maturatas hafce & per aquam purga* 

 tasauri particulas. Hinc ille Tom» H, op, Ghymic. lib^ 



1 4. m\ %xn aUeiliebuen ift fcag @o(& m 



t>m ®et)ffen* @et)ITen aber finb (^r&f&rbige^Quetlen / an mefe 

 d)eficl>&a§9)Tefa(I geme (eget/ &ieque{{en^onuntenaiif/ tinb 

 finbet manfie ofTtgangeer^flfbet/ &enn (ie (t^erffenSat^ffen foj* 

 ct)er5arben flbei: Od). Conf Leonhard. Xf^ucniDffer pm 

 ^hurn in Pifone lib- If^ €• 8# Georg, Agrieola de ortu M 

 eaufis fubterran» lib* V* p^77. Lohneyfen p. Vli. tjoit 

 ©oIDeri^en unD©o(l){ct)(6cbten p. J29.Cardanus de iUbtill^ 

 uteld.p^iiiJr 



SCHOLIUM. 



DE Auri in fluminibus ortu iriprimis 6tkrii tegi 

 meretur Jo/sf^. Joach Becherm in Phyjl jubterrs 

 lib. ^ap. 2 pag. i4f. ubi illud ex duaitus 



fubt^rraneis acperm^^ntibus ejusmodimecafli 

 feracibus venis proeedere eqtiidem largitur, omne ta- 

 men metallum in aqua inventum e6 tantum deYettum 

 effepernegat^ cum U in ipfe aqua gencretur. !dquod 

 ^immmSnppkTn. LcMp.4. pagy6}. UTrifoL HoUand part. 

 2. uberius comprobat. Cui Gonfentit D^^ndr. CaffiuS 

 in Comtat.deAurcfcap.f. Cortferaftir qtioque Petr Job^ 

 Fabtr \n Panchpnic. 1 4 c,i:iM bydro^.fjao. c. 4, cmmsh 

 Nob. D. jom. Dan. yMajore in Gen, errant. c, 17^ 

 {L^Scbr6ckL,F.} 



