Book 3. '_T^^ ^^1^^ Cruciar' Crow^^. gj

On the Contrary it may be objeaed.

Oh. I . That there are onely fix metaUick bo«
dies i among(i which this is found to be nolic i
therefore ir is rather ^ Spirit then a body.
Alfo thus.
Oh 2. The minereof everybody or metal li
converted into metal by fuiioo > but the miners
of f/^^r/iw in melting always remaineth 5 there*
fore it is no metal.

Otherwife thus :
Ok 3. There is nothing generated in th^
earth but ftonesj fpirits, metals> oc meanmine^
fals : but EleUrum is none of thefe ; therefore it
'eems to be no mineral,