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A collection of 31 glacial boulders from the coast of 

 Norfolk : by Dr. W. Carruthers, F.R.S. 



Metamorphosed limestone from Tortworth, Gloucestershire : 

 by Rt. Hon. the Earl of Ducie. 



Sandstone from Grinshill quarries, Shrewsbury : by John 

 Fawdry, Esq. 



Shale from Nova Scotia and New Brunswick : by Mrs. M. 

 Gates. 



Volcanic dust and lapilli from St. Vincent, West Indies : by 

 Dr. St. G. Gray. 



Perlitic structure shown in canada-balsam : by Mrs. Rupert 

 Jones. 



Haematite-schist from Uganda : by Robin Kemp, Esq. 



Rock specimens from the Lleyn peninsula, Carnarvonshire : 

 by W. B. R. King, Esq. 



" St. Katharine's " Marble, rough and polished samples, 

 from Durango, Spain : by Messrs. Arthur Lee and Brothers, 

 Ltd. 



Aplite and granite from Nigeria : by H. J. Lofting, Esq. 



Rock specimens from Northern Nigeria : by Miss MacLeod.. 



174 rock specimens and samples of volcanic ash collected: 

 by Dr. Tempest Anderson and Dr. G. S. Flett in the West 

 Indies after the eruptions of the Soufriere, St. Vincent, in 1902 :, 

 by the Royal Society of London. 



Rock specimens from a boring in South Africa : by T. J. W. 

 Ryley, Esq. 



Quartz-porphyry passing into sericite-schist from Taunus 

 Mts. : by Dr. W. Schauf. 



Chips from a sacred stone in British New Guinea : by Dr. 

 C. G. Seligmann, 



154 rock specimens collected by the British Antarctic 

 Expedition, 1907-9 : by Sir Ernest H. Shackleton, C.V.O. 



New rock types (assyntite, cromaltite, ledmorite, ledmorite- 

 pegmatite, and melanite-syenoid) from Ledmore, Sutherland- 

 shire, recently described by the donor : by Dr. S. J. Shand. 



Quartz -porphyry from Yass, New South Wales : by A. J. 

 Shearsby, Esq. 



Slate from Cornwall : by C. Davies Sherboim, Esq. 

 Rock specimens from Ayrshire : by John Smith, Esq, 

 Micro-sections of rocks from Stonehenge, Wiltshire, 



described by Professor N. Storj^-Maskelyne, F.R.S. , in 1877 : by 



Mrs. Story- Maskelyne. 



By Purchase : 



Latite, bostonite, nordmaikite, etc. from American locali- 

 ties. 



A collection of 50 specimens taken at measured points in 

 the new Loetschbers; tunnel, Wallis, Switzerland. 



