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The Septeuiber nuniTier of the LeisuheHouis not only contains the revised Price List and abbreviated descrip- 

 tions, giving composition, color, hardness, fusibility, crystalization, streak and lustre of about one hundred, new 

 .species discovered within the past two years, but also the fullest description in the English language of the 

 beautiful new species. Boleite and I'umenzeite. illustrated with a number of figures, and much other valuable 

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The price list is /V«e and my Catalogue of Minerals and Mineralogical Books, 138pages, IS sent free to all in- 

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