Experiment replication - Sendivogius 1604 (Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA, 6/6/2022)

<p>Replication in laboratory of an experiment reported by&nbsp;Michael Sendivogius, <em>De lapide philosophorum/Novum lumen chymicum</em> (1604):</p> <p>In explaining the operation of the mineral seed (&ldquo;Sperma&rdquo;): &ldquo;Exempli gratia, habeatur in aliqua mensa plana vasculum aquae, quod locetur in mensae medium, et circumcirca ponantur res variae, et colores varii, item sal et cetera, quodque separatim: effundatur postea aqua in medium, videbis illam aquam hic inde diffluere, et dum rivulus uno attinget colorem rubeum, rubefiet ab illo, si ad salem, salis saporem mutabitur, et sic de caeteris. Aqua enim loca non mutat, sed locorum diversitas mutat aquam. Simili modo e centro Terrae semen vel sperma a quatuor elementis in centrum proiectum ad varia loca transit, et secundum loci Naturam naturatur res, si pervenit ad locum terrae et aquae purum, fit res pura&rdquo; (pp. 22-23)</p> <p>Date: June 6, 2022</p> <p>Place: Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore (MD), US</p> <p>Project and Funding Source:&nbsp;Horizon 2020 &ndash; MGA MSCA-IF &ndash; Grant agreement No. 101019781 &ndash; SOUNDEPTH</p> <p>Work Package: 4</p>