296 Of Regular Stones. Part III. 
confifteth of little round Stones of the bignefs of the for- 
mer, but of the colour of red Coral. Cemented together 
with a fort of Gypfum. It is diffolved, upon the effufion of 
any ftrong Mia, with a ftrong Efervefcence. 
The POROUS STALAGMITES. Tis a ruder Species, 
the Stones of which it is compofed,being not fo diftindr. and 
round, as in the former. Cover d all over with one com- 
mon Cruft. Yet moil: of them pounced with fmall or more 
open pores. 
A SINGLE one , call'd PISVM CAROLINVM; be- 
caufe frequently bred in the Caroline Baths. Whitifh, 
fmooth and denfe 3 and near as big as a PiftolBuUet. 
Two SINGLE ones. Given by Sir Philip Skjppon. Of 
a glofly Afh-colour, and very denfe fubftance : yet eafily 
diftolved with Spirit of Nitre. Thefe are fomewhat 
angular. 
Two more, which are TWINS. Thefe are perfectly 
round, except where they joyn together. 
A Great TIBULINE SUGAR-PLUM. This and the 
other Rough forts the Italians call Confetti de Tibidi 3 the 
place ( not far from Rome) where they are bred. 'Tis above 
5 an inch in Diametre, Globular, White, and Rough 3 ex- 
actly like a great Confet. 
A Parcel of SMALL ones 3 white, round, and as it were \ 
granulated : juft like Carvy Confet s, and fuch like. Befler 
figures feveral of thefe under the Name of Petrify d Anife- 
feeds, Fenil-feeds, isc. 
The SUGAR- ALMOND, bred alfo in the fame place. 
In colour, figure, fize, and furface, fo like to the rougher 
fort which Confectioners fometimes make, that, excepting 
the Taft, nothing can be liker. 
Three STONES found very deep under ground near 
Hartford in New England. One of an Oval Figure, flatifh, 
and having a little Globule (landing upon its centre. Ano- 
ther, two half Globes, joyn d edge to edge. The Third, 
much bigger than the former, of a circular Figure, and flat 3 
an inch and * over 3 almoft like the Caps worn by Vnder- 
Graduates in our Univerfities. All foft, and fine, or not 
gritty, and not unlike a hard Bole. Spirit of Nitre diffolves 
them with Efervefcence. 
A' little round, flat, and blackiih Stone , refembling a 
Medicinal 
