13A

creator, whkh appears on arl infufion of ken the

teafon of which teems to be the lois of the fukthure-
ous parts of the chalybcat minerals by avolation,
during the operations of the fire, whkh.thermacka.
go in refining,
It appears from the fifteenth exptriment, that the
water of theft two 1prings contains a very differ-
ent proporti. of this ..,mor : and from the
that it o precipitated along with the ochrous parts,
which happens upon the affufion of thck alkalint
liquors.

Thc next trials were al quefl of alum.

Eq. 17. A quantity of the water being kept far

fonk talle in a boiling heat, and after it vras cool
being filued quite clear from its ochrous matter, it
lbll retaincd a lubacid and 'luminous tafie in a ray
thong degree.
tI To an ounce of common fpring-water there
scat added two guns of froth forret milk. This
mixture being lhaken, the milk mixed intimately
with thc water, without any kind of coagulation.
The fame cap:rims-mixing truck with the
mineral WilCr, the milk, Upon its affufion, was fo
curdled, or fcparated into clouds, that the greateli
fhaking could mot mix or incorporate it with the

20. This experiment being alfo rnade with a weak

folution of alustrin fpring-wamr, its effelbe upon the
milk were not in the kafl different front thafelof the
mineral watts.
al. Andthe fune trial being again repeated with
Sa

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