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7. Catje ILady-Pranklin (?), North Coast of Bathurst 



Island, Lat. 76° 40' N., Long. 98" 45' W. 

 Spirifer arcticus, Hgt. 



Lithostrotion basaltiforme, Phil. J. R. D. S., i. p. 249, 1. 11, 

 f. 6. 



8. Ballast Beach, Baring Island, Lat. 74° 30' N., Long. 



121° W. 



Wood fossilized by brown ha3matite ; structure distinct. 

 Cone of Spruce-Fir, fossilized by brown haematite. 



9. Princess-Hoy al Island, in Prince-of-Wales* Strait, 



between Baring or Banks' Island and Prince-Albert Land, 

 Lat. 72° 45' N., Long. 117° 30' W. 



Nodules of clay-iron-stone, partly converted into brown 

 haematite. 



Native copper, in large masses, procured from the Esqui- 

 maux in Prince-of- Wales' Strait. 



Pisolitic brown haematite. 



Greyish-yellow sandstone, like that of Cape Hamilton and 

 Byam-Martin Island. 



Terebratula aspera, Schlotheim. J. R. D. S., i. p. 248, 

 t. 11, f. 4. 



10. Cape Hamilton, Baring Island (Bank's Land). 



Lat. 74° 15' N., Long. 117° 30' W. 



Greyish-yellow sandstone, like that found in sitit in Byam- 

 Martin Island. 



Coal, brownish, of lignaceous texture, consisting of very 

 thin interstratified layers of brown coal and jetty black 

 glossy coal; with a woody ring under the hammer. 

 These characters hold good for all the known Arctic coal 

 except the Tertiary coal of Disco, W. Greenland. 



11. Cape Dundas, Melville Island. Lat. 74° 30' N., Long. 



113° 45' W. 

 Coal (as above.) 



12. Cape Sir- James-Ross, Melville Island, Lat. 74° 45' N., 



Long. 114° 30' W. 



Sandstone, passing into blue quartzite. 



13. Cape Providence, Melville Island, Lat. 74« 20' N., 



Long. 1 12° 30' W. 



Yellowish-grey sandstone, and clay-iron-stone, passing into 



pisolitic haematite. 

 A specimen of Crinoidal Limestone, like that of Griffiths' 

 Island ; but the present currents and drift-ice could not 

 bring it thence, as their set is constant from the W. 



14. Winter Harbour, Melville Island, Lat. 74° 35' N., Long. 



110° 45' W. 



Yellow and grey fine-grained sandstone. 



