1. The Corollaries of the second and fourth Operations, are likewise true in this Operation.
2. The Mercury is very unchangeable in one part,
3. Yet continually changeable in the other part.
4. Out of the altered Form, perhaps it returns into its former Shape.
5. And perhaps after Regeneration by a new Action of Fire, it is carried back again into the altered Shape.
Experiment VI.
That Property of Quicksilver, by which it is turned into this Powder by Fire, is hardly taken from it by Distillation.