246 Miscellaneous Localities of Minerals. 
2. Carbonate of lime. A variety of this mineral, compos- 
ed of lenticular crystals and fibres, running parallel, and some- 
times diverging, resembling the fibrousarragonite, and forming 
veins in the limestone quarries.—Near Downingstown, ari 
3. Ph osphate of lime. In compact feldspar in hexaedra 
prisms from ,}, to one inch in diameter of a pale green co- 
lour.—Near Wisahicon, 6 miles from Philadelphia. 
4. Feldspar. A beautiful variety of a green tinge.—Oc- 
curs on Dickson’s farm, Wilmington, Del. 
5. Jasper, red. and blue, occurs in detached masses, loose 
and imbedded in the soil, at Chestnut Hill, Del 
6. Laumonite in hornblende rock forming ‘thin veins. of 
laminated masses ; itis very friable and by exposure to the air 
aie om and falls into powder.—New Port road, 1} miles 
ington. 
7. Green sence, This mineral occurs crystallized in cal- 
carious quartzose rock, and also with it hyalite, in small white 
specks and in botryoidal and mamillary masses—same lo- 
cality abounds with fine drusy quartz.—Chesnut Hill, Dela- 
ware. 
8. Qolite occurs in aggregated Bebalar masses about the 
size of mustard-seed; discovered b y Dr. Samuel Fowler on 
his farm. Keanklin, New-Jerse sey. 
'yanite in small blades or imperfect flat prisms of a 
bine =e white — in mica slate.—Germantown, 6: miles 
from Philadelph 
10. Asbestoid rs oa This variety occurs in taleose 
rock in very delicate fibres, diverging or radiating from a 
contse of a fine silky lustre, its colour usually grayish white 
pale green. On the Wisahicon, 6} and 8 miles from 
Philadlphi. 
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2. By Thomas H, Webb. 
Globules of water in amethyst. Among some specimens 
of this beautiful mineral from Bristol, R. I. there was one 
: stage having a considerable sized globule of water init. 
it presented to the Franklin Society of this place by 
Mr. Ci Crewford Allen,’ “and is now deposited in their cabinet. 
It is contained in a cavity situated a little beneath the sur- 
face of one side of a hexaedral prism, and extending t0- 
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