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Table of Bardiglione and its Varieties.


Species Variety Division sub-division
Bardiglione. Sulphate of lime. Of determinate crystalline forms. Primitive crystal.
Its modifications & varieties
The Crytals mixed with sea-salt Würfelspath (Werner)
Of indeterminate crystaline forms Approaching a determinate form
Fibrous With divergent fibres.
Globular
Lamellar With large laminæ Lying in the same direction
Very thin, and placed one upon another, so as to form separate and distinct aggregations.
With small lamniæ Appearing, when examined by the lens, in the form of small distinct crystals
Intersecting each other in different directions.
Granular
Stalactiform Contorted (pierre de tripe)
Compact Intermixed with small crystalline masses of the same substance
Mixed with sea-salt (muriacite)
Mixed with quartz (pierre de vulpino)
Including some globules of the same substance.
Epigène of Haüy