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Operis Mineralis Pars .... 2, De Ortu & origine omnium Metallorum & Mineralium, quo scilicet pacto illa per Astra producantur ex Aqua & Terra corpus sibi suscipiant & multiplici forma formentur
Glauber challenges the dead, mechanical view of the earth. He treats the planet as a living, breathing creature that uses celestial energy to grow metals in its core.