BUILDING AND ORNAMENTAL StONES. 617 



Sandstone. Permian ; fiue ; red. 18-inch cube. Near Auan. John S. F. Batchen, 

 1883. 27350. 



Medium; light colored. Burg-Head, Moray. John S. F. Batchen, 1883. 



28588. 



Coarse; light colored. Elgin, Moray. John S. F. Batchen, 1883. 28569. 



Devonian ; fine ; light colored. Nairn, Nairn. John S. F. Batchen, 1883. 



28590. 



Devonian; medium; buff. Thurso. Caithness. John S. F. Batchen, 1883. 



28591. 



Fine; pinkish. Near Elgin, Moray. John S. F. Batchen, 1883. 28592. 



Fine; light colored. Near Brora, Sutherland, John S. F. Batchen, 1883. 



28594. 



Fine; light colored. Golspie, Sutherland. John S. F. Batchen, 1883. 28595. 



Fine ; light colored. Tortrose, Ross. Suddie'a quarry. John S. F. Batchen, 



1883. 28596. 



Fine; very light red. Beauty, Ross. Tarradale quarry. John S. F. 



Batchen, 1883. 28597. 



(6) Europe. 



BELGIUM. 



Marble. Dark gray, nearly black, with white veins. 4^ by 4^ by f inches. Conil- 

 let, near Charleroi, Province of Hainaut. L. Charpy, 18^6. 38268. 



Gray and white; breccia. 4J- by 4^ by} inches. Conillet, near Charleroi, 



Province of Hainaut. L. Charpy, 1886. 38272. 



White ; pink mottled. 4J by 4i by f inches. Merleunout, near Philippeville, 



Province of Namur. L. Charpy, 1886. 38274. 

 Marble [rouge royal]. Pink, with white veins. 4^ by 4i by f inches. Cerfon- 

 taine, near Philippeville. L. Charpy, 1886. 38273. 



Saint Ann marble. Very dark gray, nearly black. 4i by 4i by f inches. Busnie, 

 Province of Namur. L. Charpy, 1886. 38277. 



Marble [rouge imperial]. Dark red and gray mottled. Cerfontaine, near Phil- 

 ippeville. L. Charpy, 1886. 38306. • 



Marble [rouge griotte fleuril. Dark red and white mottled. 4^ by 4i by } inches. 

 Cerfontaine, near Philippeville. L. Charpy, 1886. 38307. 



Marble [rouge griotte]. Dull red, with gray spots. 4i by 4^ by f inches. Cer- 

 fontaine, near Philippeville. L. Charpy, 1886. 38325. 



Lithographic limestone. Light colored. 7i by 7 by 3 inches. John S. F. Batchen, 



1884. 35706. 

 Drab. 2 by 8^ by 6^ inches. Soleuhofen. A. G. Gedney, Washington, D. C. 



1884. 35888. 



Granite. Coarse; reddish brown. Piece of memorial stone from Washington 

 Monument. Dennis O'Leary, 1885. 37627. 



FRANCE. 



Limestone. Very light buff. Caen. Ellin & Kitson, New York. 26695. , 



Marble [French griotte]. Dark red. Slab about 6 by 7 by } inches. Charles Lip- 

 pincott &, Co., Philadelphia. 35927. 



