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THE MUSEUM. 



Mammoth Auction Sale 



OF 



Choice Minerals, Crystals, Arcliceological Specimens. 

 Mounted Birds, Shells and (Hirios. 



The following articles will be sold at auction, 

 December 5, 1898. All bids must be received by 

 mail by 4 p. m. on that day. 



The highest bidder in each case win 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 



ROBERX BITRMHA>I, 



143 Gallup St., PROVIDENCE, R. I. 



1 1 specimen Arcadiolite.N.S., 2x3, fine $ lo 



2 1 ■■ " •• 4x4 '• 25 



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



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



5 100 lbs. Alabaster, Italy, tine 10 00 



7 100 lbs. Albite, N. II , Hne .5 00 



8 1 specimen Allan ii^ N. H., 2x3, fine 10 

 1) 1 ■' Analcile N. H., 2x3, tine-- 10 



10 I ■■ Amber li iltie Sea 10 



11 1 •• Ankeriie- Penn., 2x3 10 



12 1 " Andalu.'jite, Mass., good. O.i 



13 1 " ■• ■■ fine.... 15 



14 1 " Antumony, Japan, 2x2. fine 15 



15 1 ■ •■ ■• 3x4, fine 25 



16 1 •■ Asbestus, Mass 10 



IT 1 •■ ■ •3X4 25 



18 1 •' Azurite, Col 05 



19 1 " ■■ ■• 3x3, fine 15 



20 1 " Barite, Eng., 2x3, good... 10 



21 I •■ ■• •• 3x4, fine a5 



22 100 lbs. Beryl, N. H., good 6 00 



S3 1 .specimen Blotite (15 lbs.). Mass., 



Matrix 1 Ofl 



24 1 specimen Biotite, Mass., !ix3 05 



25 1 " •• •■ 3x4 10 



26 1 " Black Spinel, N.Y. , mat. .. 25 



27 ] " " •• •■ 10 



28 1 '■ Bowenite, R. 1 10 



29 1 '• Bomite, Col 10 



30 I " Brookite, Ark 10 



31 40 lbs. Brown Spar, R. 1 2 40 



32 1 specimen Brucite, Pa 10 



33 40 lbs. Buhrstone. France 3 00 



.34 1 specimen Calamine. N. Y 15 



35 40 lbs. Calcareous Tufa, N. Y 2 40 



36 40 lbs. Caurinite, Me 4 OO 



37 1 .specimen Catlinite. Minn., 3x5 30 



38 1 " Cerargvrite. Nev., loz... 35 



39 1 •■ Chabazite. N. S 10 



40 1 Chalcedony on Coral, Fla 2J 



41 lOlts. Chalcopyrite, Col 75 



42 1 specimen Chlorite, R.I 10 



43 1 ■■ Chrysocolla, Col 10 



44 lOlbs. Cinnalar, Col., fine 4 00 



45 1 specimen Columbite, Conn 10 



46 400 lbs. Coquina 16 00 



47 1 specimen Copalite, Africa 10 



48 I " Cyanite, Conn 05 



49 10 lbs. Cyanite, Conn i 00 



50 1 specimen Diamond, Africa 2 00 



51 151bs. Diaspore. Mass 3 75 



.52 15 1bs. Elaeolite. Ark .. 90 



.53 40 1bs, Emerv, Mass 3 60 



.54 40 lbs. Epldotc, Mass 3 60 



^ft 1 specimen Flint, Fug 10 



•56 1 " Franklinite, N. J 10 



57 100 lbs. Galenite. Col 10 00 



58 10 lbs. Galenite, Mass., rare 103 



ub9 200 lbs. Granite in Matrix, Mass 18 00 



60 400 lbs. Quartz, R. I 20 00 



61 SOOlbs. •• Geodes, 111 16 00 



62 1(X) lbs. Chalcedony Geodes, 111 10 00 



63 1 specimen Graphite, Europe 15 



64 1 '■ Bloodstone, Europe 25 



65 1 •' Heulandite, N. S 10 



66 lOO lbs. Hornblende, Mass 8 00 



67 200 lbs. Hematite, R. 1 16 OO 



f8 40 lbs. Pyrite, Col 3 Off' 



69 1 specimen Lava, Ves 10 



70 I '■ Leopardite, N. C 25 



71 1 •• Mal.achlte, Chili 15' 



72 !0 lbs. Margarite, Mass 180' 



73 1 specimen Masonite, R. 1 10' 



74 1 '■ Pearl spar, N. Y 10 



75 10 lbs. Petrified Wood, Ariz 80 



76 10 lbs. Phylite, R. 1 70 



77 1 specimen Pyrolusite, Col 15 



78 10 Quartz Christals, N. Y. and Ark .. 20' 



79 10 ■■ •■ •■ '• ., 30 



80 10 ■• '• " " ... SO 



81 10 " " " •■ ... 1 00 

 83 100 lbs. Rhomb Spar, R. 1 5 00 



83 10 lbs. Scapolite, Mass CO 



84 1 specimen Selenite Crystal, Ark 10 



85 10 lbs. Seyberite, Me 1 00 



86 4 specimens Silver Ore 100 



87 I spec. Smoky Quartz Crystal, Col . , 05 



88 1 ■' ■■ ■■ Col 15 



89 1 ■• Sodalite, Me 10 



90 1 '• Specular Iron, 2x2 Ala 10 



91 10 lbs. Sphalerite, Mo ',0 



92 I specimen Splene, N. Y .50 



93 10 lbs. Stilbite, N. S 50 



94 5 lbs. Spodnmme, Mass 40 



95 1 specimen Sulphur. 4x4 30 



96 1 ■• ■' Crystal l.> 



97 1 ■• Tourmaline, Mass.... 25 



98 1 ■• Tremolite 25 



99 1 " Troosite Matrix Xtal, 25 



100 1 ■' Obsidian 1 10 lbs.)Mex. 2 35- 



101 1 ■' Wollastonlte 10 



102 1 •■ Ziucite, N. J 10' 



103 10 Zircon Crystals 35 



104 10 lbs. Zoicite, Mass 80 



105 1 specimen Nuttalite,4x5, 3 lbs. .Mass. 15 



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



Mass 15 



107 4 " Boltonite, 3x3, 1 Ib.Mass . 13 



108 1 Epia<ilelnActinolite,4x.5.31bs..Mass. 25 



109 1 Grt-v Kpidote. 4x4, Pi, Mass 25 



110 1 Grey Epidote, IJ^xlii 25 



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

 113 1 " Selenite, Mich., 4x6,4!.41bs. 25- 



113 1 " Magnesite, Greece i5 



114 1 ■• Porphyretic Granite, N. 



H., .5x5. 5 lbs 20 



115 1 specimens Apatite Crystals, N. B. , 



2x3><f ..'. 75 



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



Galenite Crystals, 2x2^. HiXl!4 cut 



by large Calcite Crystals, beauty. 1 00 



117 1 specimen smoky Quartz, R. 1 15 



118 4 ■' Stilbite, 4x4. N. S 150 



119 1 " Smoky Quartz Crystal. 



5x5, N. C 75 



120 30 Arrowheads, different States 90 



121 10 " " •■ 75 



123 10 " Obsidian, Mexico 2 80 



123 10 " •' Mexico 5 00 



134 10 '• ■• " 7 50 



125 10 " '• •■ 10 00 



126 1 Obsidian Knife, Mexico 25 



127 1 ■■ •■ ■■ 25 



128 1 ■• ■• ■' 40 



129 1 ■■ " " 50 



1;M 1 ■• ■■ ■■ 75 



131 1 •■ ■ 1 00 



Mounted Birds on Stands. 



132 Cooper's Hawk pouncing on Quail . . 5 



133 Americiu Golden-eye (see Duck) 3 



131 Murre, Common Guilemot 1 



135 Rocky Mountain Screech Owl 5 



136 Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1 



137 Black and White Warbler. 



138 Crossbill (Am.) 



139 Chewlnk, Towhee. 



140 Red and Yellow-shouldered Blackbird. 



