Agricola, Georgius
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De re metallica
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1912/1950
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>Tin</
cell
>
<
cell
>412</
cell
>
</
row
>
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row
>
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Bergbüchlein
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(see
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Nützlich Bergbü hlin
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cell
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cell
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row
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<
row
>
<
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Berguerhs Le
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type
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</
cell
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<
cell
>37; 80; 81</
cell
>
</
row
>
<
row
>
<
cell
>BERMAN, LORENZ</
cell
>
<
cell
>VI; 597</
cell
>
</
row
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<
row
>
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cell
>
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emph
type
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Bermannus
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emph.end
type
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</
cell
>
<
cell
>596; 599; VI</
cell
>
</
row
>
<
row
>
<
cell
>Arsenical minerals</
cell
>
<
cell
>111</
cell
>
</
row
>
<
row
>
<
cell
>Bismuth</
cell
>
<
cell
>3; 433</
cell
>
</
row
>
<
row
>
<
cell
>
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emph
type
="
italics
"/>
Cadmia
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emph.end
type
="
italics
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</
cell
>
<
cell
>113</
cell
>
</
row
>
<
row
>
<
cell
>Cobalt</
cell
>
<
cell
>112</
cell
>
</
row
>
<
row
>
<
cell
>Fluorspar</
cell
>
<
cell
>381</
cell
>
</
row
>
<
row
>
<
cell
>
<
emph
type
="
italics
"/>
Molybdasna
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emph.end
type
="
italics
"/>
</
cell
>
<
cell
>477</
cell
>
</
row
>
<
row
>
<
cell
>Schist</
cell
>
<
cell
>234</
cell
>
</
row
>
<
row
>
<
cell
>Shafts</
cell
>
<
cell
>102</
cell
>
</
row
>
<
row
>
<
cell
>Zinc</
cell
>
<
cell
>409</
cell
>
</
row
>
<
row
>
<
cell
>BERTHRLOT, M. P. E.</
cell
>
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cell
>429; 609</
cell
>
</
row
>
<
row
>
<
cell
>BERTHIER</
cell
>
<
cell
>492</
cell
>
</
row
>
<
row
>
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cell
>BIAS OF PRIENE.</
cell
>
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cell
/>
</
row
>
<
row
>
<
cell
>Wealth</
cell
>
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cell
>
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emph
type
="
bold
"/>
8; 14
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emph.end
type
="
bold
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</
cell
>
</
row
>
</
table
>
</
chap
>
</
body
>
</
text
>
</
archimedes
>