OF ARTS AND SCIENCES. 



99 



Date of Fall or Find. 



No. 



Fell 1879. 



May 17, 4 P. M. 



Fell 1S79. 



Aug. 1, Evening. 



Fell 1879. 



Nov. 4. 



Fell 1880. 



391 

 392 



393 



Weight 



in 

 Grams. 



1,001.5 



821 



595.5 

 492 



4S9 

 431 

 162 



148 



105 



S3.5 



G1.5 



G1.5 



50 



46 



17 



297 



259 



90 



Description. 



iron enclosing olivine, but the propor- 

 tion of the two varying largely in dif- 

 ferent parts of the meteorite. This 

 specimen is a ragged mass partially 

 covered with ;i bluish-black crust deeply 

 pitted. It also contains a nodule of 

 transparent cleavable olivine 8 cm. in 

 diameter. [Purchased.'] 



One face polished, showing on the 

 iron Widmanstattian figures before 

 being etched. 



Similar to previous specimen, but 

 mostly iron. 



Mass looking like slag, but showing 

 the iron network on a cut face. 



Individual, containing small amount 

 of iron and completely covered with 

 crust. 



Individual, mostly iron. 



Stony-looking mass. 



Pure iron, showing beautiful Wid- 

 manstattian figures. 



Individual, mostly iron. 



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Stony-looking mass. 



Similar, but with one cut face. 



One polished face. 



* Nodular masses from 50 grams 

 down to fine grains. 208 specimens, 

 all individuals, and nearly pure iron. 



Of the stony portion in fragments. 



Gxadexfrei(Schobergrund), Silesia, 

 Germany. 



Nagaya, Entre Rios, Argentina, South 

 America. 



Kalumbi, Saltara, India. 



Australia. 



Iron. This specimen is labelled in 

 the collection of J. L. Smith, as given 

 above, with the date 1880. It appears 

 to be a complete individual, and belongs 

 to the Pallas group, consisting of a 

 network of iron enclosing grains of 

 olivine. 



