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Vincenzo Cascariolo used barite,
found at the
bottom of
Mount Paterno near
Bologna, in one of his non-fruitful
attempts to
produce gold.
After grinding and...
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sometimes referred to as
Bologna Stone,
attained some
notoriety among alchemists for
specimens found in the 17th
century near
Bologna by
Vincenzo Casciarolo...
- 13th century,
Bologna was a city full of towers.
Almost all the
towers were tall (the
highest being 97
metres (318.2 ft)),
defensive stone towers. Besides...
- Neil Harris, 'The
Shape of Paper',
subsection 'Sheet-size and the
Bologna Stone', in:
Paper and
Watermarks as
Bibliographical Evidence, Lyon, Institut...
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yellow –
formed by
mixing orpiment with
white ****nic.
Lapis solaris (
Bologna stone) –
barium sulfide – 1603,
Vincenzo Cascariolo. Lead fume – lead oxide...
- (and did not need re-exposure to
light like the
previously discovered Bologna Stone).
Brand kept his
discovery secret, as
alchemists of the time did, and...
- The
porticoes of
Bologna are an
important cultural and
architectural heritage of
Bologna,
Italy and
represent a
symbol of the city
together with the numerous...
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's
Stone is a
fantasy novel written by
British author J. K. Rowling. It is the
first novel in the
Harry Potter series...
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Petronio is a
minor basilica and
church of the
Archdiocese of
Bologna located in
Bologna,
Emilia Romagna,
northern Italy. It
dominates Piazza Maggiore...
-
Bononiensi Epistola” (1634),
Montalbani discussed the
properties of the “
Bologna stone” a
piece of
barium sulfate (baryte)
found on
Mount Paderno. Montalbani's...
