Matskási István (szerk.): A Magyar Természettudományi Múzeum évkönyve 91. (Budapest 1999)

Kázmér, M. ; Papp, G.: Minerals from the Carpathians in an eighteenth-century British collection

Gold nuggets, platelets up to 5 mm in length. There was no gold mine near Hermannstadt, but the specimen may have been one of those got by CHISHULL (q.v.) not far from that town. p. 31. 71.10. A grey Stone, part of the Side of a vein, with Spar adhering to it: as also Gold, yellow, and fine. From the same Vein. {E-l 1-34} 71.13. Minera auri, cum admixia Particula Cinnaberis nativae. Ex fodinis Cremnizensibus, Hungáriáé. <Gold ore with admixed native cinnabar particles. From the Kremnitz mines, Hungary

.> Dr. Leopold. {E-l 1-34} Argenti Minerae, Silver-Ores PRICE'S 'The Woodwardian Collection 2' catalogue ends here. PRICE'S 'The Woodwardian Collection 3' catalogue starts here. p. 32. p.

5. Argentum nativum capillare Hungaricum. <Capillary native silver, Hungary.

> Schemnitz. Dr. Leopold. {E-l 1-43} p.

6. Argentum rude purpureum Hungáriáé. <Native purple silver from Hungary.

> Schemnitz. Dr. Leopold. This is very rich. {E-l 1-44} Argentum rude purpureum [L] of Schemnitz is most probably dark red silver ore. i.e. pyrargyrite, although this term may also refer to kerargyrite (Cf. notes to AGRICOLA 1546). p. 33. p.21. Minera Argenti ex fodinis Altsolensibus in Hungária. Rotgulden-Ertz. <Silver ore from the Altsohl mines in Hungary. Red silver ore.> Dr. Leopold. There is Spar and Marcasite with it. {E-l 1-59} There were no mines in the surroundings of Altsohl. The locality was possibly confused with Neusohl. p. 34. p.

34. Argentum rude rubrum mixtum cum Marcasita, Schemnicense Hungaricum. <Native purple silver mixed with marcasite, Schemnitz, Hungary.

> Dr. Leopold. {E-ll72} See remark to p.

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