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plain Rhomboids, having one or more 
of their Angles very much elongated, (fo as 
to be fometimes twice or thrice the Length 
of the Rhomboids from which they iffue,) 
Rhombi, Squares, Parallelipipidons, and 
Hexagons with unequal Sides, or rather 
equilateral Triangles with their Angles cut 
off. In fhort, the Figures of this Salt will 
much better be comprehended by applying 
to the Picture, Plate VIII. than by any De- 
fcription which can be written, 
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C PI A P. XLVI. 
Salt of Mugwort. 
A T the Beginning many fine Spiculce 
of different Sizes, appear at and about 
the Sides of the Drop, along with other Fen¬ 
der Bodies fomewhat fwelling in the Mid¬ 
dle, but fharply pointed at each End, vid* 
a a , Plate VIII. Triangular folid Cryftals, 
and various other Figures, are alio formed 
here and there as reprefented in the Picture. 
But the mod; remarkable Part of this Sub¬ 
ject, is a very elegant Sort of Configuration 
towards the Middle of the Drop, as at b ; 
and like wife Shootings of the fame Kind 
from its Edge, that referable the Branches 
of fome Plant, riling lingle, with Leaves re- 
N 2 -gularly 
