Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 17. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 489
... contains fo much as to appear of a yellow colour . 2. With copper . 3. With gold and copper . 4. Amalgamated with mercury , as in the mines of Salberg . M. Rome de Lisle men- tions a native amalgam of filver and mercury found at Mufchel ...
... contains fo much as to appear of a yellow colour . 2. With copper . 3. With gold and copper . 4. Amalgamated with mercury , as in the mines of Salberg . M. Rome de Lisle men- tions a native amalgam of filver and mercury found at Mufchel ...
Page 490
... contains a great Silver quantity of filver , It is of a whitifh fhining colour ; hard , granulated , and folid , fometimes ftriking fire with fteel . It difcovers a mixture of arfenic , by emitting a garlic fmell when heated . the ...
... contains a great Silver quantity of filver , It is of a whitifh fhining colour ; hard , granulated , and folid , fometimes ftriking fire with fteel . It difcovers a mixture of arfenic , by emitting a garlic fmell when heated . the ...
Page 491
... containing den drites . These kinds keep well in water , but generally decay in the air , and lofe the filver they contain . It is found at Morgenstern near Freyberg and Annaberg . 14. The butter - milk ore contains filver mineralized ...
... containing den drites . These kinds keep well in water , but generally decay in the air , and lofe the filver they contain . It is found at Morgenstern near Freyberg and Annaberg . 14. The butter - milk ore contains filver mineralized ...
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