THE OOLOGIST. 



AUCTION SALE. 



Mounted Birds, Shells, Minerals, Opals, Curios, Gems, &c. 



The following articles will be sold at auction, 

 January 15, 1S99. All bids must be received by- 

 mail by 4 p. m. on that day. 



The highest bidder in each case will be noti- 

 fied of his purchase and can remit or have 

 goods sent C. O. D. 



I have placed a reserve price on each lot and 

 no lower bid will be considered. Parties not 

 wishing the whole of any lot can bid on any 

 part of it. Address all bids to 



Robert Burnbam, 

 143 Gallup St., Providence, R. I. 



1 1 specimen Arcadiolite, N. S., 8x3, fine $ 10 



2 1" " " 4x4 '• , 25 



3 10 lbs. Agatized Wood, Ariz., fine 2 00 



4 100 lbs. Actinolite, Mass., good 6 00 



5 100 lbs. Alabaster, Italy, fine 10 00 



7 100 lbs. Albite.N. H.. fine 5 00 



1 specimen Allanite, N. H., 2x3, fine... 10 

 1 " Analcite, N. H.,Sx3,fine... 10 



1 " Amber Baltic Sea .. 10 



1 " Ankerite, Penn., 2x3 10 



1 " Andalusite, Mass., good... 05 



1 " '• •' fine 15 



1 " Antumony, Japan,8x2,flne 15 



1 " '• •• 3x4,flne 25 



1 " Asbestus, Mass 10 



1 '• •■ •• 3x4 25 



1 " Azurite, Col 05 



1 " " " 2x3, fine 15 



1 " Barite, Eng., 2x3. good 10 



1 " '• " 3x4, fine 35 



100 lbs. Beryl, N. H.. good 6 00 



1 specimen Biotite (15 lbs.), Mass., 

 Matrix 1 10 



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1 specimen Biotite, Mass., 2x3 05 



1 " '• " 3x4 10 



1 " Black Spinel, N. X"., mat... 25 



1 " '• " '• ... 10 



1 " Bowenite. R. 1 10 



1 " Bornite, Col 10 



1 " Brookite. Ark 10 



40 lbs. Brown Spar, R. I 2 40 



1 specimen Brucite. Pa 10 



40 lbs. Buhrstone, France 3 00 



1 specimen Calamine, N. Y 15 



40 lbs. Calcareous Tufa, N. Y 2 40 



40 lbs. Canrinite, Me .i 4 00 



1 specimen Catlinite. Minn.. 3x5.. 30 



1 " Cerargyrite. Nev., 1 oz 35 



1 " Chabazite, N. S 10 



1 Chalcedony on Coral, Fla 20 



10 lbs. Chalcopyrite, Col 75 



1 specimen Chlorite, R. I _ 10 



1 " Chrysocolla, Col 10 



10 lbs. Cinnabar, Cal., fine 4 00 



1 specimen Columbite, Conn 10 



40Olbs. Coquina 16 00 



1 specimen Copalite, Africa 10 



1 •' Cyanite, Conn 05 



10 lbs. Cyanite, Conn 1 00 



1 specimen Diamond, Africa 8 00 



15 lbs. Diaspore, Mass 3 75 



15 lbs. Elaeolite. Ark 90 



40 lbs. Emery, Mass 3 60 



40 lbs. Epidote, Mass 3 60 



1 specimen Flint, Eng 10 



1 " Franklinite, N. J 10 



100 lbs. Galenite, Col 10 00 



10 ibs. Galenite, Mass., rare 1 00 



200 lbs. Granite In Matrix, Mass 18 00 



400 lbs. Quartz, R. I 20 00 



200 lbs, " Geodes, 111 16 00 



100 Ibfe. Chalcedony Geodes, 111 10 00 



1 specimen Graphite, Europe 15 



1 •' Bloodstone, Europe 25 



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1 " Heulandite, N. S 



100 lbs. Hornblende. Mass 



200 lbs. Hematite, R. I 



40 lbs Pyrite, Col 



1 specimen Lava, "Ves 



1 " Leopardite, N. C 



1 " Malachite, Chili 



10 lbs. Margaite, Mass 



1 specimen Masonite, R. I 



1 •' Pearl spar, N. Y 



10 lbs. Petrified Wood, Ariz 



10 lbs. Phylite, R. I 



1 specimen Pyrolusite, Col _-.. 



10 Quartz Chrystals, N. Y. and Ark... 



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10 " " " " 



10 " " " " 



100 lbs. Rhomb Spar, R. I 



10 lbs. Scapolite. Mass 



1 specimen Selenite Crystal, Ark 



10 lbs. Seyberlte, Me 



4 specimens Silver Ore 



1 spec. Smoky Quartz Crystal, Col...- 



1 " " " Col 



1 " Sodalite, Me 



1 " Specular Iron, 2x2 Ala 



10 lbs. Sphalerite, Mo 



1 specimen Splene, N. Y 



10 lbs, Stilbite, N. S 



5 lbs. Spodumme, Mass 



1 specimen Sulphur, 4x4 



1 " •' Crystal 



1 " Tourmaline, Mass 



1 " Tremolite 



1 " Troosite Matrix Xtal 



1 " Obsidian (10 lbs.) Mex 



1 " Wollastonite 



1 " Zincite, N. J 



10 Zircon Crystals 



10 lbs. Zoicite, Mass 



1 specimen Nuttalite. 4x5, 3 lbs.. Mass 

 1 " Pink Wemerite, 4x5, 2 lbs. 



Mass 



4 specimens Boltonite.3x3, 1 lb.. Mass 

 1 Epidote in Actinolite, 4x5,31bs.,Mass 



1 Grey Epidote, 4x4, Wi, Mass 



1 Grey Epidote, I'/aXlJf 



1 specimen Kyanite, Conn., 4x5, 3 lbs. 

 1 " Selenite. Mich.,4x6,lX lbs, 



1 " Magnesite, Greece 



1 " Porphyretic Granite, N.H. 



5x5, 5 lbs 



1 specimen Apatite Crystals, N. B., 



2x3i4 



1 specimen Pearl Spar, base, 4x5, 2 



Galenite Crystals, 2x2V4, 13^x1)^ cut 



by large Calcite Crystals, beauty 



1 specimen smoky Quartz, R. I _ 



4 " Stilbite, 4x4, N. S 



1 " Smoky Quartz Crystal, 



5x5, N. C 



30 Arrowheads, different States 



10 " '• " 



10 " Obsidian, Mexico 



10 " '■ Mexico 



10 " " '• 



10 ■' •' " 



1 Obsibian Knife, Mexico 



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Mounted Birds on Stands. 



132 Cooper's Hawk pouncing on Quail 5 00 



133 American Golden-eye (see Duck) 3 00 



