The History of Chemistry, Volume 1 (of 2)

by Thomas Thomson

[76] Ibid., p. 142.

[77] Beitrage, p. 144.

[78] Phil. Trans. 1815, p. 108.

[79] Plinii Hist. Nat. xxxvii. 2.

[80] Plinii Hist. Nat. xxxvii. 2.

[81] This opinion was first formed by Baron Born, and stated in his Catalogue of Minerals in M. E. Raab’s collection, i. 356. But the evidences in favour of it have been brought forward with great clearness and force by M. Roziere. See Jour. de Min. xxxvi. 193.

[82] Plinii Hist. Nat. ix. 38.

[83] Ibid., ix. 36.

[84] Plinii Hist. Nat. ix. c. 38.

[85] Exodus xxv. 4.