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Excerpt from Analecta Ad Historiam Rei Metallicae Veterum
Quousque artìfice: veteres in vfu vini argenti ad mmm depmandurn progrefiì fuerint, amalgamatìonem hodie vocant, disputatum eft iam olim me in annotationibuz ad Vlloa_nam Americae meridionali: deferiptîonem T. II. P. 251. Nec po lle: reperì, quae priori fentenfia me: me difcedcre antimu t: re eam cogerent. Atc: men commemorazione dìgnum puto, quod Abmjìna, Araba, refer: apud V: 'mmtium Bellonamnl'em Speculi n:: umli: libro 7. Cap. 7. Saraceno: rci?ees aurum l'ub fpecie terne plumbofae occultatnm fecum de terra in temm de portare. Admifcere enim illo: aura lìquefa&o argentum vinum tam diu mouere. Donec pulucris fpecîes remanferit; ex quo deinde, cum aura puro opus habebant. Argentum vinum igni: vi fub: &um in fornace efi'ugere atque exhalate cogeb: nt.
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