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SECT. CCLXXXIV. 
t. Saline extraneous bodies, or fuch as are pe- 
netrated by mineral falts. Corpora peregrina 
infalita, Larv^ infalit^e, 
A. With the vitriol of iron, Vitriolo mart is 
infalita. 
I- Animals. 
a. Human bodies have been twice found 
in the mine at Falun in Dalarne ^ the 
laft was kept a good many years in a 
glaft cafe, but began at iafc to moulder 
and fall to pieces. 
2. Vegetables. 
a. Turf, and 
b. Roots of trees. 
Thefe are found in water ftrongly 
im.pregnated with vitriol •, for indance, 
in the moor at Ofterfilfberget in Da- 
larne. They do not burn with a fame, 
but only like a coal in a ftrong fire *, 
neither do they decay in the air. 
SECT. CCLXXXV. 
3. Extraneous bodies penetrated by mineral in- 
flammable fubftances, or mineral phlogifcon, 
Corpora peregrina phlogiftis mineralibus im- 
pregnata. 
A. Penetrated by the fubfliance of pit-coals, 
Lithantrace mpregnatd, 
I. Vegetables, which commonly have been 
woods, or appertaining to them. 
a. Fully faturated. Gagas, Jet, 
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