636 INDEX TO PERSONS AND AUTHORITIES.
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Probierbiichlein.
Cementation.
Nitric acid .
Parting. 461 ;
Precipitation of silver nitrate .
Residues from distillation of nitric
acid .
Roasting .
Stock fluxes .
Touchstone.
Propertius.
Gold.
Pryce, William.
Adam’s fall.
Divining rod .
Juices .
Ore-deposits.
Stamp-mill .
Stringers .
Psalms.
Silver refining .
Pulsifer, Wm. H.
Pygmalion.
Love of gold .
Rachaidibus (alchemist) .
Rameses I.
Map of mines.
Rameses III.
Leaden objects dating from .
Raspe, R. E.
Rawlinson, George.
Ray, P. Chandra.
Indian zinc.
Raymond, Rossiter W.
Rechter Gebrauch der Alchtmey .
Rerum Metallicarum Interpretatio . ...
. 697;
Reuss, F. A..
Richter, A. D.
Rodianus (alchemist) . XXVII ;
Rossler, B.
Royal Geological Society of
Cornwall .
ROhlein von Kalbe (see Calbus).
Salmoneus.
Lightning.
Sandwich, Earl of, trans. Barba’s
book .
Sappho.
Wealth .
Savery, Thomas .
Saxony, Dukes and Electors of.(See under personal names : Albert,Ernest, etc).
Schliemann, H.
Schluter, C.A.
Artificial zinc vitriol.
Copper refining .
Cupellation .
Liquation.
Parting with sulphur.
Schmid, F. A. V ;
Schnabel and Lewis .
Scott, Sir Walter.
“ Antiquary ” .
Seneca.
Wealth of.
Seneferu.
Copper mines.
Seti I.
Map of mine .
Shaw, Peter.
Shoo King.
Copper and lead .
Iron .
Shutz, Christopher .
Sigfrido, Joanne.
Ed. Agricola’s works .
Socrates.
Riches . 7; 9
Solinus, C. Julius.
Solifuga .
Solomon, King.
454 Cobalt in mines . 214
439 Solon.
462 ; 463 Scarcity of silver under. 27
443 Sosias, the Thracian.
Slaves employed by . 25
235; 443 Stahl, G. E. 53
267 Staunton, Sir George. 409
235; 236 Stephanus (alchemist). XXVII; XXX
253 Stephenson, George . 149
Strabo. 607
10 Arsenical minerals. Ill
Asbestos . 440
353 Asphalt . 584 ; 33
38 Bellows. 362
1 Cementation. 458
53 Cupellation . 465
282 Drainage of Spanish mines . 149
70 Forest fires melting veins . 36
High stacks . 355
465 Lydian mines. 26; 27
391 Mt. Laurion . 27
Silver-lead smelting . 391
9 ; 16 Spanish ore-washing . 281
Zinc (?). 409
XXVII Strato.
Lost work on mines XXVI ; XXVII ; XII
129 Struve, B. G. 599
Synesius (alchemist). XXVII; XXIX
391
300 Tantalus. 27
583 Taphnutia (alchemist). XXVII; XXVIII
Tapping, Thomas . 85
409 Thales of Miletus.
38 Amber 35
606 Themistocles.
Athenian mine royalties . 27
VII; 600 Theodor, son of Agricola . VII
699 Theognis.
V ; 599 Cupellation . 465
XXVIII On greed. 18
63 Plutus 8
Refining gold . 399
84 Theological Tracts (Agricola). 605
Theophilus (alchemist). XXVII ; XXVIII
Theophilus the Monk . 609
Brass making. 410
11 Calamine. 112
Cementation. 459
300 Copper refining . 536
Copper smelting . 405
19 Cupels . 466
149 Divining rod . 38
Liquation. 494
Metallurgical appliances. 355
Parting with sulphur. 461
391 Roasting . 267
Theophrastus . XII; 607
572 Amber . 35
535 Arsenical minerals. Ill
464 Asbestos . 440
491 ; 505 Assaying . 219
462 Coal . 34
XV; 599 Copper minerals . 110
465 Copper ore . 403
Emery. 115
300 Lodestone. 115
Lost works . XXVI ; 403
15 Origin of minerals. 44
Parting precious metals. 458
402 Quicksilver . 297 ; 432
Touchstone. 252
129 Verdigris . 440
XXVIII Vermilion. 232
White-lead . 391 ; 440
391 ; 402 Thompson, Lewis. 462
421 Thoth.
283 Hermes Trismegistos . XXIX
Thotmes III.
XV Lead . 391 ; 582
Thucydides.
; 14; 18 Mining prefect. 23; 23; 95
Tibullus.
218 ; 216 Wealth condemned by . 18