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cathinia

CATHINIA
, quæ adhibetur in medicamentis, apud Constantin. Afric. lib. 1. de Morbor. curat. cap. 7. 8. lib. 2. cap. 2. 24. etc. Glossar. Sangerman. MS : Cathinia, Genus lapidis, unde cyprium es (æs) efficitur. Cathinia gignitur in metallorum eris atque argenti fornacibus, insidente nidore. Namque ut ipse lapis ex quo fit es, Cathinia vocatur, sic rursus in fornacibus existit, et nominis sui originem recipit. Cathinia et Calcitheos horigo eris. Ex Isidor. Origin. lib. 16. cap. 20. sect. 2. 11. et 12.
Cathinia, pro Cathmia, pro quo etiam legendum Cadmia, minerale quoddam, ut Chalcitis, non Calcithis. Vide Mabill. Itiner. Ital. pag. 189.

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