Record

RefNoRBO/6/81
AltRefNoRBO.6.259
LevelItem
Title'Dr Slare Experiments made on the Mineral Kobalt in Order to the discovering the Nature of Zaffer'
Date15 July 1685
DescriptionDetails about the specimens of minerals (Cobalt and 'minera Argenti'), which had been sent to Slare by the physician to the Duke of Zell
Details of the method used by the Germans to disguise the nature of 'zaffera'
Read to the Royal Society on 15 July 1685
LanguageEnglish
Extent4 sides
FormatManuscript
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordCLP/11i/35
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA4607Slare; Frederick (c1647 - 1727); chemist and physicianc1647 - 1727
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