934. Miscellaneous Localities of Munerais. 
5. By Martin Fret. 
TO THE re 
Chrysoprase and Pimelite. 
ok Dbeality of Chasers! and — has lately been 
discovered, by my son, at New Fane. They occur in 
veins, in soxpastines The chrysoprase is found amor- 
phous, and its fracture is a little splintery. Its specific 
gravity is 2.75. It is of an apple green colour, and trans-_ 
lucent. ‘The colour of the green earth or pimelite i is very 
e chrysoprase, which it accompanies, 
and which, in some asia it almost envelopes. The 
e is easily reduce dry ee der. These miner- 
s have been anions a Prof, ewey, and other expe- 
rinsioad mineralogists, who do not hesitate as to their na- 
ture. 
I have no information, that chrysoprase and | welt 
have before been discovered in this country. 
beautiful minerals, and I will improve the first spore 
ty, to send you specimens of them. 
At the same locality are found, precious serpentine, ste- 
atite, pot stone, chlorite, scaly talc, indurated tale, actyno- 
nes eee deny, calc. me bitter spar, diallage and asbes- 
“New Pune, July 16, 1824. 
6. By Prof. J. F. Dana. 
ee carbonate of cad dt earthy * § Franconia,N. H.rare. 
Green ipa of are small needle shaped diverging | 
crystals. Littleton 
Green aha ae: of copper earthy 1 in mica slate. Hanover, 
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