HYDROSTATICKS. A TABLE of the Specifick Gravities of several Solid and Fluid Bodies.

Fine Gold 19,640 Standard Gold 18,888 Quicksilver 14,000 Lead 11,325 Fine Silver 11,091 Standard Silver 10,535 Bismuth 9,700 Copper 9,000 Cast Brass 8,000 Steel} Soft 7,738 the same} Hard 7,704 Piece} Spring Temper 7,809 Iron 7,645 Tin 7,320 Glass of Antimony 5,280 A Pseudo Topaz 4,270 A Diamond 3,400 Clear Crystal Glass 3,150 Iceland Crystal 2,720 Fine Marble 2,700 Rock Crystal 2,650 Common Green Glass 2,620 Stone of a mean Gravity 2,500 Sal Gemmæ 2,143 Brick 2,000 Nitre 1,900 Alabaster 1,875 Dry Ivory 1,825 Brimstone 1,800 Dantzick Vitriol 1,715 Allom 1,714 Borax 1,714 Calculus Humanus 1,700 Oyl of Vitriol 1,700 Oyl of Tartar 1,550 Bezoar 1,500 Honey 1,450 Gum Arabick 1,375 Spirit of Nitre 1,315 Aqua Fortis 1,300 Serum of Human Blood 1,190 Pitch 1,150 Spirit of Salt 1,130 Spirit of Urine 1,120 Human Blood 1,040 Amber 1,040 Milk 1,030 Urine 1,030 Dry Box-Wood 1,030 Sea-Water 1,030 Common Water 1,000 Camphire 0,996 Bees-Wax 0,955 Lynseed Oyl 0,932 Dry Oak 0,925 Oyl Olive 0,913 Spirit of Turpentine 0,874 Rectified Spirit of Wine 0,866 Dry Ash 0,800 Dry Maple 0,755 Dry Elm 0,600 Dry Firr 0,550 Cork 0,240 Air 0,001 ¼