146 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



including fine examples of Cerussite, Cassiterite, Fluor, Quartz, 

 Haytorite, Clinoclase, Olivenite, Connellite, Liroconite, Pyro- 

 morphite, Apatite, Blende, Copper Glance, and the very rare 

 mineral Spangolite ; presented by J. C. Williams, Esq., m.p. 

 These were selected from an old collection largely made by 

 the late J. M. Williams, Esq., at a time when the Cornish 

 mines were productive of fine mineral specimens ; many of 

 the minerals can scarcely be obtained at the present day. 



Selenite in enormous transparent crystals ; Wayne County, 

 Utah ; by Dr. J. E. Talmage. 



Copper and Cupriferous minerals from Lake Superior and 

 Arizona ; by J. Douglas, Esq. 



Blodite ; Punjab, India; by the Director of the Geological 

 Survey of India. 



Trona ; Central East Africa ; by the Imperial British East 

 Africa Company. 



Euby ; Rimu, New Zealand; by Prof. G. H. F. Ulrich, f.g.s. 



Monazite and other minerals ; Tintagel, Cornwall ; by H. A. 

 Miers, Esq. 



Zircon and Tourmaline ; Ceylon ; by Dr. H. Trimen^ F.R.S. 



Auriferous Conglomerate ; Johannesburg, South Africa ; 

 by C. J. Woodward, Esq. 



Quartz, Hiddenite and Rutile ; Alexander County, North 

 Carolina; by W. E. Hidden, Esq. 



Borax ; Death Valley, California ; by A. Robottom, Esq. 



Ruby and Sapphire Sand ; Chantabun, Siam ; by H. Louis, 

 Esq. 



Mica ; Australia ; by E. Davis, Esq. 



Mackintoshite, a new mineral ; by W. E. Hidden, Esq. 



Quartz ; Carrara, Italy ; by R. W. Bourne, Esq. 



Baddeleyite, a new mineral ; Sao Paulo, Brazil ; by Dr. E. 

 Hussak. 



Magnetite ; Gellivara, Sweden ; by W. Gregson, Esq. 



Magnetite ; Shetland ; and Microcline ; Tongue, Suther- 

 land ; by P. Dudgeon, Esq. 



Gold ; New England, New South Wales ; by W. P. Faith- 

 full, Esq. 



Asbestos; Pennsylvania; and Mica from various North 

 American localities ; by J. Willcox, Esq. 



Baddeleyite ; Rakwana, Ceylon ; by J. Baddeley, Esq. 



Anatase, Turnerite and other minerals ; Binnenthal, Swit- 

 zerland ; by G. Seligmann, Esq. 



Mispickel ; Bieber, Hesse ; by Professor Max Bauer. 



Pigotite ; Cornwall ; by J. K. Creighton, Esq. 



Spangolite, a portion of the only existing American speci- 

 men ; by Professor S. L. Penfield. 



Argentite ; Chili ; and Descloizite ; Argentine Confedera- 

 tion ; by T. J. Gibb, Esq. 



Auriferous Siliceous Sinter ; Mount Morgan, Queensland ; 

 by R. L. Jack, Esq., f.g.s. 



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