GOLD GENUS. its'infufibility without addition, and its infolubi* lity in nitric acid. 4. In the cabinet of the Academy of Bergaria in Bifcay, there is faid to be a mafs of platina, the iize of a pigeon’s egg. Humboldt has lately pre- fented the King of Pruffia with a mafs which is (till lager. SECOND GENUS, / Gold Genus. FIRST SPECIES. Native Gold. Gediegen Gold.—Werner. Werner divides this fpecies into three Subfpe- 7 cies: 1. Gold-yellow Native Gold. 2. Brafs-yel- low Native Gold. 3. Greyifti-yellow Native Gold, FIRST SUBSPECIES. Gold-yellow Native Gold. Gold-gelbes gediegen Gold.—Werner. Jd. Wtrn. Pabft. i. b. f. 3. Id. Emm. 2. b. f. hi. Id. EJlntr> 3. b. f. 215. l’Or natif, jaune d’Or, Brocb. t. 2. p. 89.— Gold-gelbes gediegen Gold, Reu/i, 3. b. f. 246. External CharaElers. Colour perfed gold-yellow, which is more ot lefs light or pale ; in fome varieties inclines 3 little to brafs-yellow. Occur*