Pyrognostics Definition

pīrägnästiks
noun
The characteristics of a mineral, including fusibility and flame coloration, as determined by a blowpipe.
Webster's New World

(dated) The characteristics of a substance, especially of a mineral or metal salt, that are revealed by heat, especially by the use of a blowpipe and a charcoal block.

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