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Book X lapis sabinicus, lapis selentinus, lapis liparaeus and other mixtures of stone, metal and earth
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The names of writers whose works I have used, also writers whose works are not extant. Authors are cited who refer to the subjects concerning which the latter wrote.
Aelius Lampridius
Aelius Spartianus
Aeschylus
Aetius Amidenus
Albertus
Alexander Aphrodisiensis
Alexander Cornelius
Alexander who writes about Lyciaca
D. Ambrosius
Antiphon
Apion Plistonices
Archelaus
Aristeas Procomnesius
Aristophanes
Aristo teles
Asarubas
Averroes
D. Augustinus
Aulus Gellius
Avicenna
Bocchus
C. Pliny Secundus Senior Cassiodorus Columella
Cornelius Celsus
Cornelius Nepos
Cornelius Tacitus
Ctesias
Diemachus
Democritus who wrote "De lapidibus"
Demostratus
Diodorus Siculus
Dionysius Afer
Dioscorides
Empedocles Agrigentinus
Eratosthenes
Euripides
Fabius Pictor
Flavius Vopiscus
Galenus Pergamenus
The unknown Greek who wrote "De
admirandis auditionibus" Hermogenes Herodotus Hesychius
D. Hieronymus Hierocles Hippocrates Homerus
Horus Jacchus
Ismenias
Juba
M. Varro
Martialis
Megasthenes
Metro do rus
Mithridates
Mnesias
Mutianus
Nicander
Nicias
Oribasius
Ovidius
Paulus Aegineta
Pausanias
Philemon
Philostratus
Philoxenus
Phocion Grammaticus
Pindarus
Plutarchus
Posidonius
Pselus
Ptolomaeus
Pytheas
Quadrigarius
Satyrus
Seneca
Serapio
Sextus Pompeius Festus
Solinua
Sophocles
Sotacus
Stephanus
Strabo
Sudines
Seutonius
Theognides
Theophrastus
Theomenes
Theopompus
Timaeus
Valerius Maximus
Verrius Flaccus
Virgilius
Vitruvius
Xenocrates
Xenophon
Zenothemis
Zoroaster
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Agricola. Textbook of Mineralogy.
Front page, forword and index
To the illustrious duke of saxony and thuringia and misena prince of Maurice
Book I Minerals color, taste, odor , physical properties of gemstones and minerals such as emeralds, diamonds, rubies, sapphires
Book II About different applications of earths (painting, medical) and their occurrences
Book III about halite and nitrium, alum and acrid juices and related minerals, sulphur, bitumen, realgar, and orpiment; the fourth, chrysocolla, aerugo, caeruleum, ferrugo
Book IV Sulphur, amber, Pliny's gems, jet, bitumen, naphtha, camphor, maltha, Samothracian gem, thracius stone, obsidianus stone
Book V about lodestone, hematite, geodes, hematite, selenite, lapis secularum, asbestos, mica
Book VI gems: diamond, emeralds, sapphire, topaz, chrysoberyl, carbuncle, jaspis
Book VII marbles, gems in rings and other applications
Book VIII metals, precious such as gold, platinum, silver
Book IX artificially coloring of metals such as gold, silver, copper
Book X lapis sabinicus, lapis selentinus, lapis liparaeus and other mixtures of stone, metal and earth
Latin Mineral Index
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