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SALOON. Zoblitz in Saxony, where they are manufactured 
Nat. Hist, into vases and various other articles ; serpentine 
with garnets, magnetic ironstone, asbest, slaty 
talc, &c.— Triclasite ox fahluniie^ from Sweden 
and Greenland.—Varieties of steatite, among 
which the most remarkable are, that of a yellow¬ 
ish-green colour from Greenland, and that from 
Gopfersgriin in Bareuth, with small crystals of 
other mineral substances, converted into, and 
forming part of, the massive steatite.—To these 
are added some substances which are allied to 
the preceding, though differing from them with 
regard to their . chemical composition ; such as 
the agalmatolite of Klaproth (bildstein of Werner, 
talc glaphique or Haiiy), employed by the Chi¬ 
nese for carving images, vessels, &c.—The kef- 
fekil or meerschaum, from Natolia, of which 
pipe bowls are made ; and a related substance, 
called keffekilite by Dr. Fischer, who discovered 
it in the Crimea.— Lithomarge, the more remark¬ 
able varieties of which are, that of a reddish 
yellow colour, from Rochlitz, in porphyry ; the 
fine purplish blue variety from Planitz, called 
terra miraculosa Saxonica by old writers.— Ful¬ 
ler* s earth.—Bole ; green earth, &c. 
Cases 19 and 20. In these and the three 
following table-cases are deposited the various 
carbonates of lime. —Crystallized carbonate of 
lime or calcareous spar; specimens illustrative 
of the cleavage, supernumerary joints, colour, 
&c. ; primitive rhombohedron; various secondary 
rhombohedrons : among these the most common, 
but 
