Dr. Kubassek János szerk.: A Kárpát-medence természeti értékei (Érd, 2004)

Dr. Miklós Kázmér: Dr. Edward Browne's visit in the mining towns of Lower Hungary in 1669

23 Price's notice (1989): Only a small fragment remains. The author (Kázmér, 1998) found a 4 mm wide, 7 mm long, 1 mm thick piece. 24 Probably citation from Poterius. 25 Aldrovandi, Ulisse (1522—1605) medical doctor in Bologna, had a huge curiosity cabinet. The catalogue of minerals, rock andfossils therein title Museum Metallicum is an encyclopaedia of the mineral kingdom of nature. 26 Ambrosinus, Bartholomaeus (****) medical doctor in Bologna, published Aldrovandi's Musaeum Metallicum. 27 Henry Oldenburg (1615—1677), secretary of the Royal Society, editor and publisher of the Society's journal, the Philosophical Transactions. He published the scientific letters he received in a regularly appearing, printed jommt, thus establishing one jot he first learned journals. Oldenburg never visited Hungary. This specimen might have been given by Browne or from any other major collectors of his time. For a review of contemporary gathering and exchange of minerals see Kázmér (1998) and Kázmér & Papp (1999). 28 Worm, Ole (1588—1654) Danish medical doctor and naturalist. Published a catalogue of his own curiosity cabinet, titled Museum Wormianum (1655). 29 Mud rich in copper (50—60 %), deposited in the Ciment.