418 Minerals. 



Buist (Dr. G.). 



Collected basalts (the Deccan traps), laterite, etc., from Bombay ; the 

 specimens were incorporated with the India Museum and in 1879 trans- 

 ferred to the British Museum. 



Burney (Lieut.-Col EL). 



Presented, in 1841, a cup of jadeite, which had been given to him by 

 the King of Ava. 



Calcutta, Trustees of the Indian Museum. 



Presented, in 1867, fragments of the Gopalpur and SJierghotty 

 meteorites, and, in 1870, of the Muti-ka-nagla meteorite. 



Caldcleugh (ALEXANDER). 



Presented, in 1822, a specimen of silver in calcite from Chili. 



Campbell (Lord COLIN). [1853- ] 



Presented, in 1894, a series of crystalline limestones and granulitee, 

 which he had collected in Ceylon. 



Campbell (JAMES R). 



On the death of Mr. Campbell, of Cheltenham, the Trustees were 

 permitted to make a selection from the well-chosen mineral specimens, 

 upwards of 3000 in number, which had been brought together by him ; 

 as a result nearly 500 specimens were purchased in 1861 and 1862, and 

 further three remarkable specimens were presented by his widow, one 

 of the latter being a radiating group of crystals of erytbrite, of a rich 

 crimson colour, on a matrix of crystallised quartz, from Schneeberg in 

 Saxony. 



Carruthers (WILLIAM). [1830- ] 



Keeper of the Botanical Department of the British Museum [1871- 

 1895]. 



Presented, in 1880, a collection of basaltic rocks from the neighbour- 

 hood of Burntisland and Kinghorn, Fifeshire ; and, in 1885, specimens of 

 obsidian and of calcareous and siliceous tufa from the Yellowstone Park,. 

 U.S.A. 



Cathcart (CHARLES MURRAY, 2nd Earl of). [1783-1859] 



Discoverer, in 1841, of a new mineral, found in excavating the 



Bishopton Tunnel near Port Glasgow, to which after him (Lord Greenock, 



as he then was) the name of greenockite was given. 

 Presented, in 1844, three specimens of the mineral. 



Cautley (Sir PROBY THOMAS). [1802-1871] 

 Projector and constructor of the Ganges Canal. 

 Presented, in 1843, a fragment of the Akbarpur meteorite. 



Charlesworth (EDWARD). [1813-1893] 



Presented, in 1839, a specimen of the Cold Bokkeveld meteorite. 



Charleton, or Charlton (WILLIAM). 

 See COUBTBK (William). 



