Note 1674 — BOOK XXXIV. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF METALS. (continued 2)
John Bostock translation
See B. vi. cc. 20-24, B. vii. c. 2, and B. xii. cc. 1, 41. This Seric iron has not been identified. Ctesias, as quoted by Photius, mentions Indian iron. Sec Beckmann, Vol. II. p. 228. Bohn’s Edition.