It is called Calamine, or Lapis Calaminaris; but hitherto the art of procuring zinc directly from this mineral hath no where been practised.
Till this process was published, we knew no method of obtaining pure Zinc directly from the Lapis Calaminaris.
That some of the ores of zinc are employed in fire-works, is evident from the use of lapis calaminaris, or calamine stone, which is an impure carbonate of zinc.
It is one of the ingredients in the dead fire for wheels, which is composed of lapis calaminaris, saltpetre, brimstone, and antimony.
Climia, which some pronounce calimia and from which the modern Greeks made kelimia, and the Latins lapis calaminaris, seems to have entirely the same meaning as cadmia.
Poultice for a few days, then cerate of lapis calaminaris, as in herpes.
The best manner of using arsenic, is by mixing one grain with a dram of lapis calaminaris, and strewing on the cancer some of the powder every day, till the whole is destroyed.
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