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22. Ferruginous sand-stone — it is a quartz in grains, ce- 

 mented by brown oxid of iron of a resinous appearance— it 

 IS said to be a good material for a sub-marine cement. Vir- 

 ginia.— D. M. Randolph, Esq. 



23. Sand-stones with organized remains- — Id. 



24. Lime-stone with very large and distinct screw stones, as 

 they are commonly called. — Id. 



25. Rutilite, three miles from Philadelphia, Mr. Lea. 



26. Prim, ivhite, carb. of lime, twelve miles from do. — Id. 



27. Sulphat ofBarytes stained by carb. of copper, forty 

 miles north of do.— Id. 



28. Granite with handsome garnets, Wilmington, Dela- 

 ware. — Id. 



29. Zeolite three miles from Philadelphia. — Id. 



30. S.ppar, near do— Id. Pistazite do.— Id. 



31. Sulphuret of Molyhdena, fifteen miles south of Phil- 

 adelphia. — Id. 



32. Sulphat ofBarytes crystallized in tables.— Southin''- 

 ton, Connecticut. ^ 



33. Yellow blende — galena and crystallized carbonate of 

 lime, do. 



34. (Quartz Geodes — Berlin, Connecticut, in green-stone 

 trap. 



35. Octahedral Iron, large and distinct crystals — believed 

 from Bridgeport, Conn. 



36. Galena Foliated—yexY h^ndiSomQ — Livingston's mine 



N. Y. ' 



37. JVovaculite — the middle specimens good — the ex- 

 treme verging towards mica slate-Island in Lake Memphre- 

 magog. — S. S. Conant, Troy. 



38. Iron ore — fine grained, micaceous — very beautiful 



Jamaica twenty miles west of Bellows-Falls — Dr. Allen. 



39. Staurotide — crystals crossing at right angles — South- 

 bury. 



40. Adularia — nearly equal to that of the Alps — Brim- 

 field, Mass. — Professor Eaton. 



41. Bitterspath, beautifully crystalized with common crys- 

 tallized;calcareous spar and snowy gypsum, fibrous and folia- 

 ted.— Shores of Lake Ontario. — Dr. Lyman Foot. 



42. Shot Ore, Franklin near Sparta, New-Jersey. This 

 ore is so called by the boys because they use it as a substi- 

 tute for shot in firing at birds. It is found in company with 



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