638 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1900. 



Spinel. Ceylon. (\)lor, dark violet. Stei)-l)rilliant cut; circular girdle. Size, 7.5 



by 4 mill.; weight/ 1.42 carats. Cat. Nos. 612; 82897. The Lea Collection. 

 Spinel. Ceylon. Color, ruby red. (!abochon cut; circular girdle. Size, 6 by 3 nun.; 



weight," 1 carat. Cat. Now. 608; 50262. 

 Spinel. Ceylon. Color, bright red. Cabochon cut. Size, 5 liy 3 mm.; wc^ight, 



0.45 carat. Cat. Nos. 604; 50262. 

 Spinel. Ceylon. Color, ruby red. Step-brilliant cut; .'^(juare girdle. Size, 5 by 5 



by 3 mm.; weight, 0.42 carat. Cat. Nos. 605; 83527. The Lea Collection; gift 



of Dr. L. T. Chamberlain. 

 Spinel. Ceylon. Color, reddish violet. Trap cut; rectangular girdle. Size, 10 by 



8 by 5 mm.; w^eight, 3.07 carats. Cat. Nos. 606; 82897. The Lea Collection. 

 Spinel. Ceylon. Color, violet. Step-brilliant cut; rectangular girdle. Size, 9 by 



7 by 5 mm.; weight, 1.77 carats. Cat. Nos. 607; 82897. The Lea Collection. 

 Spinel. Ceylon. Color, claret. Step-brilliant cut; square girdle. Size, 7 by 7 by 



4 mm.; weight, 1.45 carats. Cat. Nos. 613; 82897. The Lea Collection. 

 Spinel. Ceylon. Color, yellowish green. Step-brilliant cut; rectangular girdle. 



Size, 7 by 6 by 5 mm.; w^eight, 1.43 carats. Cat. Nos. 614; 82897. The Lea 



Collection. 

 Spinel. Ceylon. Colors, green, wine-red, rose-red, violet-red, violet-blue, wine- 

 brown. Step-brilliant cut. Six gems. Average size, 6 by 5 by 4 mm. ; total 



weight, 4.55 carats. Cat. Nos. 615-620; 84047. 

 Spinel. East Indies. Color, deep red. Table cut; rectangular girdle. Size, 8.5 by 



7 by 4 mm.; weight, 2.74 carats. Cat. Nos. 621; 50336. 

 Spinel. East Indies. Color, deep red. Eleven polished pebbles. Average sizes, 



15 by 11 by 5—8 by 6 by 4 mm.; total weight, 47.80 carats. Cat. Nos. 622-632. 

 Spodumene. Brazil. Color, yellow. Brilliant cut; circular girdle. Size, 6.5 by 4 



mm.; weight, 0.94 carat. Cat. Nos. a-252; 50325. 

 Spodumene. Brazil. Color, yellow. Brilliant cut; rectangular girdle. Size, 6.5 by 



5.5 by 3 mm.; weight, 0.71 carat. Cat. Nos. a-253; 84092. 

 Spodumene. Brazil. Color, greenish yellow. Brilliant cut; circular girdle. Size, 



4.5 by 3 mm.; weight, 0.30 carat. Cat. Nos. a-254; 84092. 

 Spodumene, var. hiddenite. Stony Point, Alexander County, North Carolina. Color, 



emerald green. Brilliant cut; circular girdle. Size, 6 by 3.5 mm.; weight, 0.68 



carat. Cat. Nos. a-255; 83732. The Lea Collection; gift of Dr. L. T. Cham- 

 berlain. 

 Spodumene, \ar. hiddenite. Stony Point, Alexander County, North Carolina. Color, 



emerald green. Brilliant cut; rectangular girdle. Size, 5.5 by 4 by 2.5 mm.; 



weight 0.36 carat. Cat. Nos. a-256; 83732. The Lea Collection; gift of Dr. 



L. T. Chamberlain. 

 Spodumene, var. hiddenite. Stony Point, Alexander County, North Carolina. Color, 



emerald green. Step-brilliant cut; rectangular girdle. Size, 4 by 3.5 by 2 mm. ; 



weight, 0.21 carat. Cat. Nos. a-257; 83732. The Lea Collection; gift of Dr. L. 



T. Chamberlain. 

 Spodumene, var. hiddenite. Stony Point, Alexander County, North Carolina. Color, 



light green. Step-brilliant cut; rectangular girdle. Size, 5.5 by 5 by 3.5 mm. ; 



weight, 0.66 carat. Cat. Nos. a-258;- 84093. 

 Spodumene, var. hiddenite. Stony Point, Alexander County, North Carolina. Color, 



light green. Step-brilliant cut; rectangular girdle. Size, 5.5 by 5 by 3 mni.; 



weight, 0.52 carat. Cat. Nos. a-259; 84093. 

 Spodumene, var. hiddenite. Stony Point, Alexander County, North Carolina. Color, 



light green. Step-brilliant cut; rectangular girdle. Size, 7 by 4 by 3 mm. ; weight. 



0.57 carat. Cat. Nos. a-260; 84093. 

 Spodumene, var. hiddenite. Stony Point, Alexander County, North Carolina. Color, 



light green. Brilliant cut; square girdle. Size, 5 by 3 mm. ; weight, 0.45 carat. 



Cat. Nos. a-261; 84093 



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