166 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



The following names added to the Museum List were 

 previously not represented by specimens in the Collection : — > 



Kallilite, kleinite, kornelite, naegite. 



Rocks. 

 By Presentation : 



A small collection of rock-specimens from East Africa 

 (Kilimandjaro, &c.) : by Prof. A. Lacroix. 



Pebbles of quartz-porphyry from St. Florent, Corsica; 

 by Dr. C. I. Forsyth Major. 



Specimens of volcanic dust and lava from the eruption 

 of Vesuvius in April 1906 : by Prof. W. J. Lewis and by 

 H. Boulton, Esq., M.v.o. 



Specimens of blue ground from Kimberley : by J. H. 

 Gardiner, Esq. 



Perlitic obsidian from the island of Melos; by H. D. 

 Acland, Esq. 



Spherulitic obsidian from Tesco, Hungary : by W. H. 

 Shrubsole, Esq. 



.Specimens from Tierra, del Fuego: by Capt. R. Crawshay. 



By Purchase : 



'!' ^ A collection of 385 specimens of rocks from the Simplon 

 Tunnel. 



A large polished slab of orbicular gabbro from California. 



Specimens of lava and volcanic ash from the eruption of 

 Vesuvius in April 1906. 



A collection of I'ock-specimens from Cornwall and Devon. 



Meteorites. 

 • u '- By Presentation : 



Caperr, Patagonia ; a slice weighing 256 grams : by the 

 Director of the La Plata Museum, Brazil. 



Dokachi, India ; pieces weighing 593| grams and 28^ 

 grams respectively : by the Director of the Geological Survey 

 of India. 



Albuquerque (probably Glorieta Mountain), New Mexico ; 

 a piece weighing 1,000 grams : by Dr. R. Pearce. 



By Exchange : i.^ .,j ,4., , 



Mem, Denmark ; fell August 29, 1878 ; a fragment 

 weighing 39 grams. 



Thin slices of Hvittis, Bjurbole, and Shelburne. 



