TERRiE ARGILLACE-®- Bafalses: IJI 
34* BASALTES. Ex terra aluminari , plurima (0 
fi!icea,& (i) ferri calce conf- 
tans, quibus non raro pauxib 
Ium terrs calcariae, magnefis 
albae & nigrae accedit. 
Opacus inconfpicuus , macer , 
tritura cana ( lUplurimum ) , 
^ in fragmenta indeterminata , 
difliiiens , in aere in argillam, 
fatifcens. 
Cum aqua forti non effervef- 
cens; igne paulo fortion mvi- 
trum Iblidum nigrum abiens. 
B.ater tjitura fchiftofx. 
Habita', in montibus bafaltife,ris Whem injirioris ripte ^ 
Gostti vicinis , olivuil- 
<=olumna-Z. B. obicum, compactus duriulculus tenax ia CragmectapriG 
ris. ir.atica gtanulata fponte 1'ecedens. 
Baain. miner. I. p. 2 . 10 . Bafalte.s. 
Curtk. min. al. Smeais cryftallilatus , cryftallis oblongis 
irregularibus. 
WaLler. miner. 139. Corneus cryftallifatus pnfmaticus 
lateribus inordinatis. 
WalUr.Jyfl.niintr. I. n. 9. Bafaltes figura colaa- 
nari , lateribus inordinatis , cryftallifaius. 
Habitat fajUgia montium prarapta coni truncati- formam, 
interdum prx fe ferentlafxpe conjtituens granitx ,_gneif~- 
fo , marmori , wacte , argillir , arenar-y arenario , It- 
thanihraci , fnperimpofitus rarius pergn-ifumtrajiciens,, 
in maris aullraiis infulLt , podjjimum nova SeeUndia , 
Jtova Kitpania , in Sicilia, Ital.a meridionali Gallia, Ic- 
landia, Scotia 5 - infulis viciVi/j infulis-Fetoi , Islandi;',^ 
Silclia , Hungatia (^prope Schemniz , Crenmiz, Krcutz) 
occidentail liohoittis, fuperiori f-iifatia, Saxonia, I hu- 
ringia , Hennedergo , & vicinis t rutcoaia: montibu': .irt 
Palatiuatu fuperiori , Weteravia , t ulda , MailtA , Gcet-. 
lingeulL dillriCdu , N-allovia , Uil ripas Rheni inferioris^, 
tx virejtenci dnereusyex rufejccntifujsus, creberrima cat 
