An Englirti mile from Freifiat in Hungary Hovth^w^vd, is a Quarry 
of Stone, out df wnich many great Stones are digged, tranfparent aud 
referabling Sug^rcandy. 
At Banca , two Hungar. miles [from Freifiat North-ward, is a Quar- 
ry of white flone, nigh the Hot Baths of that place; over which is 
a lay of Chalk of about a yard thick, very beautiful to the Eye , as be- 
ing of all colors , except green ; fo finely mixt , ftreaked , and (ha- 
ded , that it furpaffeth Marble-paper • and the water dropping upon it, 
doth as twere varnifh it. 
At Schemnitz. in Hungary, famous for Silver-Mines, is an high perpen- 
dicular Rock, part of which, from the top to the bottom, is naturally 
tindur'd with a fhiningfair blew and green.- And I have heard from a 
Spaniard, who liv'd long in the Weft-Indies, that there is alfo a rock, like 
this nigh to the Silver-mines in P^r/^. 
The Mountain o{ Clljfura^ being apart of Mount H^;^^, as alfo 
Mount Pj/ lip (both which I p.ifled over travelling from BelgradeiO'^^ds 
Lari fa in Thjfaljf) doe (bine like Silver, and day and night, either by 
the light of the Sisn or Moon, afford a glittering pleafant fbew, caufed by 
the great quantity o( Mufcovj^gUfs^ wherewith thefe Hills abound. 
ThttQ 2Xt2\{o Talcum-rocks n\gh S fit all in uppcic C^rintkia^ as I have 
been informed by M. Donellm^^ho liveth there, I am unwilling to omit 
an Hill nigh Sarviz.z.a^ two daycs journey on this fide Lariffa, which 
confifls of an earth of a fine red colour, out of which the red Earthen 
Vefifelsof that Country are made; as alfo the great nvivahtx oi AcldnU 
nigh Tranfchin in Hungary, there being 32 plentiful fprings of them^ 
likewife an Hot Bath nigh Bellacher^y.a in 'Bulgaria, it being fcitua- 
ted farr from any habitation, yet well built by the Turks, and very re- - 
frefhing .to Travellours, It hath a red I'ediment, and maketh a gray 
ftone. 
Being Larljfa in Thefaly, where the Gr. Segnorhath long redded, 
lunderftoodjthathe hadpalTeda good part of the hot Summer of 
upon the neighbouring mount Oljmfjtu ; and. by the Interpreters to the 
EmperoursRefident, the Ilhflrip SigmrdiCafkmva, (who were ob- 
liged to attend the Sultanupon the mountain) I was informed that there 
was a Spring of a whitifh water upon that Hill, which was drank of by 
many perfons in their great heat and third, contraded by afcending the 
mountain, but proved very deflrudive unco them in 3 dayes, they then 
complaining of an heavinefs and coldnefs of thdr Stomacks till they 
dyed. 
yin Account of fome Bockj. 
There being lately fallen into cur hands three Bockj written by fever al An^ 
thours^ concerning the VrodtiElion of the J-Vorld^ all three prttendinv to 
affert and confirm what is delivered by Mofes in the f.rJ^ 'ofGcncus , 
/ h ■:f!/gh they do it different wayes ^ W e tlvught^ It woi^Jd mt be un'^Kce p- 
