Ampelite

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Ampelite, in natural history, is a black, bituminous substance that dissolves in oil; perhaps cannel coal. Historically, it was used to blacken eyebrows and hair.

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  • This article incorporates content from the 1728 Cyclopaedia, a publication in the public domain. It also contains public domain content from the 1751 edition.

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