MINERALS. 



By F. M. ExDLiCH. 



The follovviiig is the catalogue of the minerals collected by Dr. Kiim- 

 lien. Each one of the species is represented by a number of specimens 

 Interesting", among them, is a collection of the supposed meteoric stones 

 from Ovifak. 



Smithsonian 

 number. 



9580. Supposed meteoeic sto^v^vS from Ovifak, Disko Island, Green- 

 land. 

 1)581. Granite, probably from a drift-bo v>lder, Greeidand. 



9582. liosE QUARTZ. A large number of specimens from Greenland. 



9583. Orthoclase, Irom Niantilic Gulf, Cnmberland.. 



9584. TouRHiALiNE, crystals with one end termination. Some of them 



are of considerable size. Color black. Niantilic Gulf. 



9585. Muscovite, crystals and large plates. The latter contains some 



hematitic inclusions, i^iantilic Gulf. 

 958G. Muscovite, crystals. jSTiantilic Gulf. 



9587. Orthoclase, massive, yellow. Niantilic Gulf. 



9588. Biotite, in small crystals. Mantilic Gnlf. 



9589. Quartz, colorless, j^iantilic Gulf. 



9599. Chalcedony, gray and blue. Disko Fjord. 



9591. Argyllite, red, compact. Ovifak. 



9592. Chalcopyrite, massive, in quartz. Cumberland Gulf. 



9593. Pyrrhotite, associated with some pyrite. Cumberland Gulf. 

 9591. Smoky quartz, massive. Cumberland Gulf. 



9595. Chlorite, crystallized. Cumberland Gulf. 



9596. Apatite, crystalline. Cumberland Gulf. 



9597. Garnet, variety, probably Spessartite, crystallized in clusters and 



single large crystals. Cumberland Gulf. 



9598. Apopiiyllite. Small quantities associated with Chalcopyrite. 



Cumberland Gulf. 



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