^18 BREZINA — COLLECTIONS OF METEORITES. [Aprils, 



Neusohl, Hungary. Fell January, 1848. 0.3 gr. — Nieder- 

 tenzel, Bohemia. Fell February 18, 1899. 11 gr. — Terres- 

 trial dust containing no nickel. 



Ivan, Oedenburg. Hungary. Limonite pebbles which fell 

 August 10, 1 841, in accumulations of hundreds of tons, being 

 raised by a cyclone from the exsiccated grounds of Lake 

 Neusiedel. 



III. Scattering of Meteorites. 



Brenham, Kansas. Found 1885. Pk. Free of olivine. 250 

 gr. 38 cm. — Brenham, Kansas. Found 1885. Pk. Rich in 

 ■olivine. 109 gr. 45 cm. — Glorietta, New Mexico. Found 

 1884. Pk. Free of olivine. 119 gr. 36 cm. — Members of the 

 chain-fall Brenham (37° 38' N., 99° 13' W.), Glorietta (35° 52' 

 N., 105° 30' W.), Port Orford (42° 46' N., 123° 10' W.). 



Lerici, Italy. Fell January 30, 1868, 7 p.m. Cga. 6 gr. 3 

 cm. — Pultusk, Russia. Fell January 30, 1868,7 p.m. Cgb. 

 57 g^- — Alike in structure, fell at the same time on a line 

 coinciding with the flying-line of Pultusk; Lerici 44° 4' N., 

 9° 55' O., Pultusk 52° 42 N., 21° 23' O. 



Vaca Muerta, Chile. Known 1861. Mg. 30 gr. 11 cm. — 

 Cerro la Bomba, Taltal, Chile. Found 1888. Mg. 151 gr. 

 18 cm. — Quebrada Huanilla, Cachinal, Chile. Found 1887. 

 Mg. 2 gr. 2 cm. — Mejillones, Chile. Found 1867. Mg. 

 I gr. I cm. — Pieces misplaced by rancheros. 



Lion River, Great Namaland. Found before 1853. Of. 



27 gr, 7 cm. — Bethany-Berseba, Namaland. Known in 1874. 

 Of. 4 gr. 3 cm. Mukerop, Gibeon, first block. Found in 

 1899. Of. 500 gr. 42 cm. — Mukerop, Gibeon, second block. 

 Known in 1902. Of. 673 gr. 36 cm. 



Lion River circa 23° 40' S., 17° 40' W. ; Bethany 26° 30' 

 S., 16° 49' W.; Berseba 26° o' S., 17° 42' W.; Gibeon 25° 6' 

 N., 17° 48-' W. 



IV. Melting and Fusion, Scorification, Faulting, Sepa- 

 rating. 



Stannern, Moravia. Fell May 22, 1808. Eu. 162 gr. 



28 cm. Crust melted easily; fritted earth on front side. 



