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How to calcine Azure.

BEat your Azure into fine Powder, and boil it with distilled Vinegar, till the Vi∣negar be consumed; then lay your Azure up∣on the Fire-shovel hot, and dry it thereon upon a sheet of Paper, then grind it with Nut∣oyl, and use it.