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Solenites furcata. 1 Williamson pointed out, in a note to Lindley, 

 that the numerous needles of Solenites Mwrayana occasionally 

 cover the surface of a bed of shale ; this manner of occurrence 

 is illustrated by specimens in the Leckenby Collection, Whitby 



Fig. 49. Czekanowskta Murrayana (L. & H.). Type -specimen of 

 Lindley & Hutton (pi. exxi.). Xo. V. 3685. (Xat. size.) 



Museum, and elsewhere, and the same profusion of needles is 

 seen in' some of the Siberian specimens. In most of the English 

 examples, where it is possible to trace the needles for some 



Lindley & Hutton (37), pi. ccix. 



