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A description of the occurrence of Corundum and its associated 

 minerals in North Carolina, Georgia, and Montana, with a note on the 

 existence of ruby and sapphire in N, Carolina and Montana. F. W. R. 



Smith, R. Fkazer. Zinc-Blende from an Antimony Mine. Chem. 



News, vol. XXX. p. 222. 

 Itccords the occurrence of zinc-blende with antimony-ore at Glendin- 

 ning, Dumfriesshire. An analysis of the zinc-blende is given. 



Stolba, F. Aluminite from Kuchelbad. Chem. Centr. p. 135. 

 [Noticed in Journ. Chem. Soc. ser. 2, vol. xii. p. 966.] 



Strei^g, Prof. A. Ueber cinige in Blasenriiumen der Basalte vorkom- 

 mende MineraUen. N. Jahrb. Heft vi. pp. 561-586, with plate. 



Describes several zeolitic minerals occurring in vesicular cavities 

 in basalt. They include: — PMllipsite (Lime-harmotome) from the 

 Limberger-Kopf near Buchholz, from Stempel near Marburg, from 

 Annerod, Saasen, Nidda, «S:c. ; Apopliyllite from the Limberger Kopf ; 

 MesoUte from the same locality ; Faiijasite from near Annerod ; and 

 Gismondine from the Schiffenberg and Steinbach. F. W. R. 



Steover, Capt. G. A. Mineral Resources of Upper Burmah. Journ. 



App. Sci. vol. V. no. 50, pp. 26, 27. 

 Gold, silver, copper, iron, &c. 



Struvee, G. Sulla Peridotite di Baldissero. Turin. 



Tannee, AooLr. Analys §, titanjern frS,n Egersund i Norge. [Ana- 

 lysis of titaniferous iron from Egersund, Norway.] Geol.- foren. 

 Stockholm Forhandl. bdt. ii, pp. 46, 47. 



. Om f orekomsten af tungspat uti en jernmaimsfyndighet i Lena 



socken af Upsala liin. [Occurrence of barytes in iron-oro in the 

 parish of Lena, province of Upsala.] Geol. foren. Stockholm 

 Forhandl. bdt. ii. p. 177. 



Tanner, J. A. Examination for Indium of Smithsonito from South- 

 western Virginia and Eastern Tennessee. Chem. News, vol. xxx. 

 pp. 141, 142, 

 The mixed ore, of carbonate and silicate of zinc, worked in Wythe 

 Co., Ya., and in Leadvalc, Tenn., was tested ; the former gave but a very 

 faint and doubtful indication, whilst the latter yielded the characteristic 

 blue line a. F. W. R. 



Tiberg, H. V. Spodiosit, nytt mineral fSn Nyttsta Krangrufv^a i 

 Yermland. [Spodiosite, a new mineral from Vermland.] Geol. 

 foren. Stockholm Forhandl. bdt. i. pp. 84-86, 1 fig. in text. 

 This mineral, which cr}'stallize8 in the rhombohedral system, is re- 

 presented by the following formula : — 



4Ca (F.Cl)4-5[Ca3(P05 . As A)]- 

 A full analysis is given and figures of the crystalline forms. 



G. A. L. 



