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The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 6 (of 6)

Note 3003 — BOOK XXXVII. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF PRECIOUS STONES.

John Bostock translation

This is true with reference to the diamond, and, in a less degree, several other crystalline substances, emery and quartz, for example.

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