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FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY. 

 Collected by O. C. Farrington: 



8 specimens fossil ferns, 24 specimens cone-in-cone, stylolites, etc., 5 specimens 

 hydraulic lime, 2 specimens shale — LaSalle Co., 111. 

 33 specimens red and green tourmaline, beryl, herderite, lepidolite, garnet, 

 etc., 18 specimens dendrite on quartz and beryl, 8 specimens con- 

 centric weathering, 16 miscellaneous — Oxford Co., Maine. 

 Collected by H. W. Nichols: 



1 specimen river pebble — Fox River, 111. 



4 specimens quartz veins and 3 specimens rocks — Porcupine District, Ont. 

 19 specimens porphyry copper ores, gypsum, breccia, fossil shells and corals 

 — Arizona and New Mexico. 

 Purchases : 



1 meteorite — Plainview, Texas. 



4 specimens meteorites — various localities. 



1 iron meteorite — Batavia, N. Y. 



8 specimens australites — Sydney, Australia. 



3 specimens agrite — Germany. 



1 section Cookeville meteorite — Cookeville, Term. 



FULLER'S EARTH CO., Somerville, Tex. 



1 specimen fuller's earth — Somerville, Tex. 



GALLAGHER, J. F., Chicago. 



25 specimens mineral abrasives and rocks — various localities. 

 1 specimen fibrous serpentine — Rudolph, Wis. 

 GARDEN CITY SAND CO., Chicago. 



1 specimen hydrated lime, 4 specimens cement facings, 1 specimen arti- 

 ficial Caen stone. 

 GOVERNOR AND COURT OF DIRECTORS, GAS LIGHT AND COKE 

 CO., London, England. 

 Collection illustrating by-products of gas manufacture, with case — London, 

 England. 

 GREEK COMMISSION AT PANAMA-PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL 

 EXPOSITION, San Francisco, Cal. 

 315 specimens ores and mineral products — Greece. 

 HEATH, C. L., South Porcupine, Ontario. 



4 specimens gold ore — Tashota, Kowkash District and Swastika, Ont. 

 HIGMAN, W. G., South Porcupine, Ontario. 



1 specimen scheelite — Porcupine District, Ont. 

 HOTCHKLN, M. W., Kirkland Lake, Ontario. 



1 specimen gold ore — Tough-Oakes Mine, Ont. 

 HUGHES, ROBERT W., Miami, Arizona. 



4 specimens chalcocite pseudomorph after pyrite — Miami, Ariz. 

 INDIANA QUARRIES CO., Bedford, Indiana. 



4 specimens lime and dressed limestone — Bedford, Ind. 

 JACKSON, ALLEN W., Temagami, Ontario. 



1 specimen silver ore — Cobalt, Ont. 

 JEWELL, FRED, Osborn, Kansas. 



1 section of ammonite — near Harlan, Kas. 

 KNIGHT, S. H., Laramie, Wyoming. 



3 specimens orendite and wyomingite — Leucite Hills, Wyo. 



