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 LI. The Lapis Lyncurius is pellucid, and of a fire Colour: And thoe Stones which are produced from the Animal in its native Wildnes, are better than thoe from the tame; as alo thoe from the Male, than thoe from the Female: As the different nourihment the Creature eats, and the different Exercie it ues, as well as the Difference of its whole Habit of Body, in being either dryer or moiter, make great Differences in the Stones.