Report on the Exhibition of Gems. 87 



Exhibited by J. B. Were, Esq., per Mr. Cederberg. 



1 Crystal quartz, cut and mounted in gold as pin. Quartz from 



the "Age of Progress Mine," Wood's Point. 



2 Labrador felspar, cut monkey's head, ruby eyes. Gold mounted 



as breast pin. 



Exhibited by Mr. J. B. Humffray. 



1 Crystalized gold. " Kuboid Quartz Mining Company," 



Ballarat. 



2 Crystalized gold. Ballarat. 



3 Copper from the " Thomson River Copper Mining Company's 



Claim," Gipps Land. 



Stones exhibited by Messrs. Walsh. 



1 Blue topazes. 



2 Yellow amethysts. Saxony. 



3 Tourquoises. Northern Asia, 



4 (2) Yellow amethysts, brooch stones. Brazil. 



5 (9) Purple amethysts. Yellow do., 6 ; white do., 2. 



6 (5) Lapis Lazuli, ring stones. Persia. 



7 (2) Blood stones, cut. Buchara. 



8 Carnelians. White, red, yellow. 



9 (6) Garnets, cut. Bohemia, dx. 

 10 (3) Cat's eyes. Ceylon. 



Loose Stones, exhibited by Messrs. Denis Brothers, Bourke-streety 

 Melbourne. 



1 Sapphire, large. Ceylon. 



2 Sapphires. Fine stone, small. Ceylon. 



3 (6) Emeralds, large and good quality. New Granada. 



4 Kuby, fine specimen. Pegu. 



5 (17) Eose diamonds, various sizes. 



6 {26) Turquoises, Kiva and BoTchara. 



7 Garnets, almandine. Pegu, Asia, and Europe. 



8 Yellow amethysts, seal stones. 1 triangle and 1 yellow. 



9 Purple amethyst, brooch stone. Europe. 



10 Yellow amethyst, cut stone. 



11 (2) White qnartz crystals, cut. 



12 Emeralds. Small cut, medium quality. New Granada. 



13 (6) Shell cameos. Subjects carved, unmounted. 



