BOOK IX . 1 … and unformed . Wherefore smelting is necessary , for by this means earths , solidified juices , and stones are separated from the metals so that they obtain their proper colour and become pure , and may be of great use to mankind in many ways . When the ore is smelted , those things which were…
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