Earth of alum neither diſſolves ſulphur, nor decompoſes ſal ammoniac.
ARGILLA (argillaceous earth) united to ſiliceous matter only.
Cronstedt Min. §78. Argilla porcellana. Porcelain clay.
Pipe clay.
I never examined any clay which did not contain a large quantity of ſiliceous earth; generally more than half its weight[[44]].
ARGILLA (argillaceous earth) united to ſiliceous and irony matter.
Cronstedt Min. §§ 87 and 90. Bole. Dye-earth.
Clay.