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Yellow Diamond

Take 1 ounce when re-melted, and kept for 2 or 3 days in a strass, and 10 grains glass of antimony. Or: fused state, in order to expel the superabund- 1 ounce strass and 24 grains chloride of silver. ant alkali, and perfect the refining.

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