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Colourless fluor from West Burton, Aysgarth, Wensleydale, 

 Yorkshire ; chessylite from Hell Gill, Mallerstang, Westmor- 

 land : by W. B. R. King, Esq, 



Gypsum (artificial crystals) from a Cornish engine boiler ; 

 two isolated crystals of tantalite from South Africa : by 

 Benedict Kitto, Esq. 



A carved specimen of calcined jade from China : by Madamie 



E. Langiueil {through Rufus E. Moore, Esq.). 



Chromite and celestitefrom Baluchistan: by C. R. Lindsey, 

 Esq. 



Chalcedony (agate, &c.) pebbles from Jamaica : hy R. G. 

 MacCormack, Esq. 



Diopside in calcite from Upper Burma : by Lieut.-Gol. 



F. G. L. Maimvaring. 



Garnet (hessonite) with pyrites from Meldon, Okehampton, 

 Devonshire ; stibiconite from Rhodesia : by F. P. Mennell, 

 Esq. 



A series of specimens illustrative of the products of the 

 Burma Ruby Mines, comprising: — Precious rubies graded into 

 five qualities, a rare specimen of ruby-sapphire, ruby in calcite, 

 clear isolated octahedra of ruby-spinel, spinel in limestone, 

 sapphire in the matrix, moonstone, pink scapolite, and loose 

 specimens of the minerals associated with precious ruby in the 

 gravels : by A. H. Morgan, Esq. 



Native sulphur from Ras Gimsha, Red Sea, Egypt : by 



G. W. Murray, Esq. 



Sapphire crystal in matrix from Yogo Fork, Montana : by 

 the Neiu Mine Saijphire Syndicate {through F. H. Wood, Esq.). 



Cassiterite crystals, of elongated pyramidal habit, from 

 Northern Nigeria : by Dr. Richard Pearce. 



Chacedony stained by copper, three drilled and roughly- 

 polished discs, from Tarapaca, Chili : by Mrs. Renforth Scarr. 



Bismutite and tourmaline in bismutite from Northern 

 Rhodesia : by the Rhodesia Katanga Junction Railway and 

 Mineral Company. 



A large specimen of hubnerite from Huara wolfram mine, 

 Prov. Pallasca, Dept. Ancachs, Peru : by Messrs. Rosing Brothers 

 (& Co. 



Hydrozincite from Van mine, Llanidloes, Montgomeryshire ; 

 six specimens of fluor and calcite from Halkin mine, Flint- 

 shire : by Arthur Russell, Esq. 



Chalcedony with curious hacked enclosures : by A. E. 



Ruxton, Esq. 



Striiverite from the river Sebantum, Salak North, Perak ; 

 corundum boulders from the Gopeng beds, Kinta, Federated 

 Malay States ; garnet (andradite) from China : by J. B. 

 Scrivenor, Esq. 



0.75 Q 



