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Caeruleum, azurite
pt.; chalcanthite pt., 18, 36, 51, 52, 53, 54-55, 56 artificial
preparations, silver ammonium acetate, mercury lead chloro-sulphate,
etc., 190, 196-198
Calamites, petrified reeds, 82
Calamochnus, porous saline deposit, 80
Callais, general name for non-transparent green minerals pt.; turquois pt., 129, 139, 140, 147
Callimus, loose pebble in a geode, 104, 220-221
Calx, lime, 163-164
Camphora, camphor, 61, 62-65
Candidus, spinel, 135-136
Capillaris, fibrous alum, 46
Capnias, jasper, 117, 138, 140
Capnites, vari-colored marble, 112, 149
Caraben, amber, 71
Carbo, asphaltic earth, 66
Carbunculus, general
name for all fiery red minerals, principally garnet and spinel, 6, 7,
11, 83, 108, 113, 114, 123, 135-137, 147, 205, 206 sand produced from
indurated bituminous earth, 159
Carchedonius, garnet, 114, 136-137, 138
Cardisca, fossil, 142
Carneolus, carnelian, 114, 132
Carystium, asbestos, 93
Catochites, a hydrocarbon, probably pitch, 79, 112
Catopyrites, unknown gemstone, possibly hematite, 145
Cenchros, a very small diamond, 121
Cepionides, possibly obsidian, 7, 139
Cepites, agate, 7, 142
Cerachates, ceragate, 141
Ceramites, ferruginous limestone, 105
Ceraunia, moonstone, 116, 123 fossil or possibly a meteorite, 98
Cerinus, possibly beryl, 127
Cerites, unknown gemstone, 145
Cerussa, basic lead acetate, basic lead carbonate, 180, 183, 190, 196-199
Cerussa cinerea, mixture of lead oxide and basic lead acetate, 199
Cerussa plumbaria, artificial massicot, 198
Cerussa plumbi candidi, "spanish white," 199
Chalastraeum, hydrous sodium carbonate, 42, 44
Chalazias, probably diamond, possibly quartz, 14
Chalcedonius, chalcedony, agate, 134 stibnite, 211
Chalcites, cupriferous pyrite, 47
Chalcitis, iron sulphate, possibly ama-rantite, 6, 13, 45, 47-51, 200
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Chelidonius, unknown mineral, 146
Chelonia, unknown mineral, 146
Chelonitis, concretion, 143
Cheramides, ferruginous limestone, 105
Chernites, marble, possibly chalcedony, 149
Chloritis, unknown stone, possibly am-phibole in part, 145
Choaspitis, possibly beryl, 127
Cholas, possibly serpentine, 153
Chryselectros, see chrysolithus, 138
Chrysiies, fossil, fossiliferous rock, 101, 162
Chrysitis, massicot, 195
Chrysoberyllus, golden beryl, 115, 126-127, 129
Chrysocolla, artificial
borax, sodium carbonate, 42, 43, 44, 197 chrysocolla, melanterite,
green copper and iron sulphates, possibly malachite, 13, 18, 31, 36,
51, 52, 56, 86, 218, 219 copper ammonium carbonate, 197
Chrysolampis, unknown gemstone, probably peridot, 128
Chrysolithus, general name for yellow gems, principally peridot, topaz, zircon, 108, 113, 117, 132, 138, 147
Chrysophis, unknown mineral, 145
Chrysoprasius, chrysolite beryl, possibly chrysoprase pt., 127, 128
Chrysopteros, peridot in part, 128
Gimolia, cimolite, 21, 28, 31
Cinaedia, bone, 146
Cinnabaris, artificial minium, 87, 200 artificial cinnabar, 190, 200, 208
Cissites, geode, 104
Citrina, citrine quartz, 120-121
Citrinus, zircon pt.; sapphire pt., 120, 132
Collyrion, see terra samia
Conchilia, imperfect pearl, 146
Conchites, fossil, 14, 101, 221
Corallachates, coral agate, 15, 141
Corallium (curallium), coral, 80
Corsoides, asbestos, 93, 112
Cos, quartzite, 106-107
Coticula, basanite, 107, 170
Craterites, yellow sapphire, 138
Creta, chalk, possibly clay in part, 21, 28, 30
Creta argentaria, clay, 7, 21
Cretica, physician's name for chalk, 31
Crocallis, coral, 112
Cryptopetra, concretion pt.; fossil pt., 112
Crystallinus, goshenite beryl, 127
Crystallus, quartz, 12, 111, 116, 118-121, 124
Ctenites, fossil, 100
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