THE OOLOGIST. 



AUCTION SALE. 



Mounted Birds, Shells, Minerals, Opals, Curios, Gems, &c. 



The following articles will be sold at auction, 

 January 15, 1S99. All bids must be received by 

 mail by 4 p. m. on that day. 



The highest bidder in each case will be noti- 

 fied of his purchase and can remit or have 

 goods sent C. O. D. 



I have placed a reserve price on each lot and 

 no lower bid will be considered. Parties not 

 wishing the whole of any lot can bid on any 

 part of it. Address all bids to 



R.obert Burntiam, 

 143 Gallup St., Providence, R. I. 



1 1 specimen Arcadiolite, N. S.,8x3,flne$ 10 



2 1" " " 4x4 '• 25 



3 10 lbs. Agatized Wood, Ariz., fine 2 00 



4 100 lbs. Actinolite, Mass., good 6 00 



5 100 lbs. Alabaster, Italy, fine 10 GO 



100 lbs. Albite. N. H.. fine. 



1 specimen AUanlte, N. H., 2x3, fine. 



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Analcite, N. H., 2x3, fine... 10 



Amber Baltic Sea 10 



Ankerite, Penn., 2x3 10 



Andalusite, Mass., good.. 05 



fine 15 



Antumony, Japan,2x2,fine 15 



3x4,flne 25 



Asbestus, Mass 10 



•• 3x4 25 



Azurite, Col 05 



" 2x3, fine. 15 



Barite, Eng., 2x3. good 10 



3x4, fine 35 



100 lbs. Beryl, N. H.. good 6 00 



1 specimen Biotite (15 lbs.), Mass., 



Matrix 1 10 



1 specimen Biotite, Mass., 2x3 05 



3x4 

 Black Spinel, N. Y. 



10 



mat. 



1 

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1 " Bowenite. R. 1 10 



1 " Bornite, Col 10 



1 " Brookite. Ark 10 



40 lbs. Brown Spar, R. I 2 40 



1 specimen Brucite, Pa 10 



40 lbs. Buhrstoue, France 3 00 



1 specimen Calamine, N. Y 15 



40 lbs. Calcareous Tufa, N. Y 2 40 



40 lbs. Canrinite, Me 4 00 



1 specimen Catlinite, Minn.. 3x5 30 



1 " Cerargyrite. Nev., 1 oz 35 



1 '• Chabazite, N. S 10 



1 Chalcedony on Coral, Fla 20 



10 lbs. Chalcopyrite, Col 75 



1 specimen Chlorite, R. I 10 



1 " Chrysocolla, Col 10 



10 lbs. Cinnabar. Cal., fine 4 00 



1 specimen Columbite, Conn 10 



400 lbs. Coquina 16 00 



1 specimen Copalite, Africa 10 



1 •' Cyanite, Conn 05 



10 lbs. Cyanite, Conn 1 00 



1 specimen Diamond, Africa 2 00 



15 lbs. Diaspore, Mass 3 75 



15 lbs. Elaeolite. Ark 90 



40 lbs. Emery, Mass 3 60 



40 lbs. Epidote, Mass 3 60 



1 specimen Flint, Eng 10 



1 '• Franklinite. N. J 10 



100 lbs. Galenite. Col 10 00 



10 lbs. Galenite, Mass.. rare 1 00 



200 lbs. Granite in Matrix, Mass 18 00 



400 lbs. Quartz, R. I 20 00 



2001bs, " Geodes, 111 16 00 



100 lbs. Chalcedony Geodes, 111 10 00 



1 specimen Graphite, Europe 15 



1 '• Bloodstone, Europe 25 



65 1 " Heulandite, N. S 10 



66 100 lbs. Hornblende. Mass.. 8 00 



67 200 lbs. Hematite, R. I 16 00 



68 4Ulbs Pyrite, Col 3 00 



69 1 specimen Lava, Ves 10 



70 1 " Leopardite, N. C 25 



71 1 " Malachite, Chili 15 



72 10 lbs. Margaite, Mass 150 



73 1 specimen Masonite, R. 1 10 



74 1 •' Pearl spar, N. Y lo 



75 10 lbs. Petrified Wood, Ariz 80 



76 10 lbs. Phylite, R. 1 70 



77 1 specimen Pyrolusite, Col 15 



78 10 Quartz Chrystals, N. Y. and Ark... 20 



79 10 " " •' " 30 



80 10 " " " " 50 



81 10 " " " " 1 00 



82 100 lbs. Rhomb Spar, R. I 5 00 



83 10 lbs. Scapolite. Mass 60 



84 1 specimen Selenite Crystal, Ark 10 



85 10 lbs. Seyberlte, Me 1 00 



86 4 specimens Silver Ore 1 00 



87 1 spec. Smoky Quartz Crystal, Col 05 



88 1 •' " " Col 15 



89 1 " Sodalite, Me 10 



90 1 " Specular Iron, 2x2 Ala lO 



91 10 lbs. Sphalerite, Mo 70 



93 1 specimen Splene, N. Y 50 



93 10 lbs, Stilbite, N. S 50 



94 5 lbs. Spodumme, Mass 40 



95 1 specimen Sulphur, 4x4 30 



96 1 " " Crystal 15 



97 1 " Tourmaline, Mass 85 



98 1 " Tremollte 25 



99 1 " Troosite Matrix Xtal 25 



ICO 1 •' Obsidian (10 lbs.) Mex 2 25 



101 1 " Wollastonite . 10 



102 1 " Zincite, N. J 10 



103 10 Zircon Crystals 35 



104 10 lbs. Zoicite, Mass 80 



105 1 specimen Nuttalite. 4x5, 2 lbs.. Mass 15 



106 1 " Pink Wemerite, 4x5, 2 lbs. 



Mass 15 



107 4 specimens Boltonite.3x3, 1 lb.. Mass 12 



108 1 Epidote in Actinolite. 4x.5,31bs., Mass 25 



109 1 Grey Epidote, 4x4, 1V4, Mass 25 



110 1 Grey Epidote, I'isl '-4' 25 



111 1 specimen Kyanite, Conn., 4x5, 3 lbs. 25 



112 1 " Selenite, Mich. ,4x6, IX Ihs. 25 



113 1 " Magnesite, Greece 25 



114 1 " Porphyretic Granite, N.H. 



5x5, 5 lbs 20 



115 1 specimen Apatite Crystals, N. B., 



2x3'/2 75 



116 1 specimen Pearl Spar, base, 4x5, 2 



Galenite Crystals, 2x8!4. 13^xl><i cut 

 by large Calcite Crystals, beauty 



117 1 specimen smoky Quartz, R. I 



113 4 " Stilbite, 4x4, N. S 



119 1 " Smoky Quartz Crystal, 



5x5, N. C 



120 30 Arrowheads, different States 



121 10 " '■ " 



122 10 " Obsidian, Mexico 



123 10 " •' Mexico 



124 10 " " " 



125 10 ■' " " 



126 1 Obsibian Knife, Mexico 



127 1 •' " " 



128 1 " •' " 



129 1 " '• " 



130 1 " •' " 



131 1 " " " - 



Mounted Birds on Stands. 



Cooper's Hawk pouncing on Quail 



1.32 Cooper's Hawk pouncing on Quail 5 00 

 133 American Golden-eye (see Duck) 3 00 



