Metals And Inflammables

Mercury (distilled) - -

13.568

Sulphuret of mercury.

10.000

Bichloride of mercury

5.2

Calomel - -

7.2

Lead - -

11.352

Silver - -

10.474

Bismuth - -

9.822

Copper - -

8.895

Arsenic - -

5.8843

Sulphuret of arsenic (red)

3.225

-------------------(yellow)

5.315

Iron - -

7.788

Sulphuret of iron -

4.513

Tin - -

7.291

Zinc - -

6.861 to 7.1

Manganese - -

6.850

Antimony - -

6.702

Sulphuret of antimony

4.62

Sodium - -

0.972

Potassium - -

0.865

Phosphorus - -

1.714

Sulphur - -

1.99

Charcoals -

0.223 to 1.526

Bitumens -

0.892 to 1.357

Saline Substances

Sulphuric acid - -

1.842

Nitric acid - -

1.583

Hydrochloric - -

1.1940

Acetic - -

1.0629

Vinegar - -

1.0135 to 1.0251

Distilled vinegar

1.007 to l.0095

Citric acid - -

1.0345

Benzoic - -

0.667

Arsenious - -

3.7

Potassa (hydrate) -

1.7085

Soda (do.) - -

1.336

Ammonia, liquid -

0.936

Lime - -

2.3

Magnesia - -

2.3

Baryta - -

4.00

Alumina - -

2.000

Sulphate of potassa -

2.298

----------------soda -

2.462

----------------magnesia

1.6603

Alum - -

1.719

Nitrate of potassa -

1.933

Chloride of sodium -

2.120

Hydrochlorateofammonial

1.45

Chloride of calcium -

1.76

* Zircon after alumina.

Chloride of barium -

2.8257

Phosphate of soda -

1.338.

Acetate of potassa -

2.1-?

Tartrate of potassa -

1.5567

---and soda

1.757

Bitartrate of potassa -

1.953

Carbonate of potassa

2.012

---soda - -

1.421

---ammonia

0.966

---lime -

2.7

-- magnesia -

2.56

--- baryta -

4.331

Sub-borate of soda -

1.720

Metallic Salts

Mercury, bichloride of

5.1398

--- chloride -

7.1758

--- subsulphate -

6.444

Copper, sulphate of -

2.1943

---acetate -

1.779

Iron, sulphate of - -

1.880

---carbonate - -

3.333

--- acetate - -

1.368

Lead, carbonate of -

6.72

---superacetate -

2.345

Zinc, sulphate of -

1.912

Vegetable Substances And Productions

Cinchona bark - -

0 7840

Logwood - -

0.9130

Madder root - -

0.7650

Mahogany - -

1.0630

Red saunders - -

1.1280

Sassafras - -

0.4820

Gum-arabic - -

1.355

Hepatic aloes - -

1.3586

Socotorine aloes -

1.3796

Amber (yellow)

1.065-1.07

Ammoniacum - -

1.2071

Assafoetida - -

1.3275

Benzoin - -

1.0924

Camphor - -

0.9887

Catechu - - -

1.4573

Elemi - -

1.0682

Euphorbium - -

1.1244

Galbanum - -

1.2120

Galipot - -

1.0819

Gamboge - -

1.2216

Guaiacum - -

1.2289

Honey - -

1.45

Myrrh - -

1.3600

Olibanum - -

1.1732

Opium - -

1.3359

Opoponax - -

1.6226

Resin (common) -

1.0727

Sagapenum - -

1.2008

Scammony (Aleppo)-

1.2354

---(Smyrna) -

1.2743

Storax - -

1.1098

Sugar (refined) - -

1.6060

Tragacanth - -

1.8161

Turpentine - -

9.991

Wax (yellow) - -

0.9648

--- (white) - -

0.9686

Fats And Oils

Fat of beef - -

0.9232

---mutton - -

0.9235

---pork - -

0.9368

Tallow - -

0.9419

Butter - -

0.9423

Spermaceti - -

0.9433

Oil of linseed - -

0.9403

--olives - -

0.9153

---almonds - -

0.9170

Naphtha - -

0.753

Oil of cinnamon - -

1.044

---cloves - -

1.036

---lavender - -

1.894

---mint - -

0.8982

---rosemary -

0.9057

---chamomile -

0.8943

---savine - -

0.9294

---caraway - -

0.9049

---aniseed - -

0.9867

---juniper - -

0.8577

---turpentine - -

0.8697

---amber - -

0.8867

Sulphuric ether -

0.632

Nitric ether - -

0.9088

Alcohol - - -

0.794

Proof spirit . - -

0.916

Water (distilled) . 1.000