INDEX 



387 



326; thickness of, 156; see Globi- 

 gerina deposits and Palagonite- 

 tuffs 



Fossilised trees, 233 



Freeland,Mount,2, 6, 203-206,269,274 



Gabbros, 180, 182, 184, 211, 235; 

 classification of, 239, 240 ; charac- 

 ters, 249, 250 ; see Plutonic rocks 

 Geikie, Sir A., 375 

 Giant sedge ; see Scirpodendron 

 Globigerina deposits, 10, 55, 131, 158, 

 177, 187, 189, 190, 221, 321-326, 344 ; 

 see Foraminiferous deposits 

 Globigerina limestone, 319 

 Gold, alluvial, in Vanua Levu, 1 16 

 Granular pyroxene, the sub-orders 



characterised by, 236, 241, &c. 

 Greenstones ; see Propylites 

 Groundmass, characters of, used in 

 classification, 236 -238 



Haig, Major, on magnetic rocks, 363 



Hale Peak, 210, 212 



Hanusz, on floating islands, 226 



Harker, Mr., 362, 367, 379 



Harman's Point, 191 



Hawaii, 2, 38, 85, 363 ; flora of, 379 ; 



coast springs of, 38 

 Hedley, Mr., 376, 380 

 Hekla, Mount, 375 

 Holmes, Mr.; 68 

 Hornblende, magmatic paramorphism 



of, 293, 299, 301, 303 ; process de- 

 scribed, 306 

 Hornblendeandesites, 91, 184, 193, 



194, 201, 235, 294; see Acid ande- 



sites and hornblende-hypersthene 



andesites 

 Hornblende-gabbro, 184, 249, 250 

 Hornblende - hypersthene - andesites, 



240, 298-302 

 Home, Mr., 10, 21, 22, 25, 34, 55, 141, 



143, 194, 19s, 203, 225 ; see the 



preface 

 Hornstone, 350 

 Hot springs, general description of, 



21-42; list of, 40; analysis, 28; 



distribution in Vanua Levu, 36, 138, 



233 

 Humboldt, A. von, on magnetic rocks, 



361, 36s 

 Hussak, on magmatic paramorphism, 



308 

 Hutton, 380 



Hyalomelan tuffs, 47, 80, no, 333, 334 

 Hydrothermal metamorphism ; see 



Solfataric 



Hypersthene ; see Pyroxene, rhombic 

 Hypersthene-andesites, 29.'', 296 

 Hypersthene-augite-andesites, 5, 52 

 147, 161, 164, 168, 171, 173-175. 178, 

 179, 182, 186, 190, 199, 201,203,208, 

 211, 230; classification, 240, 247 

 248 ; characters of the orders and 

 sub-orders, 285-292; relative fre- 

 quency, 235 ; distribution, 374 



Iceland, Vanua Levu compared to, 



374, 375 

 Iddings, Mr., 306 

 Iron ore ; see Limonite 

 Iron sand, magnetic, 83, 106, 357 

 Ironstone gravel, 356 

 Islands, permanence of, 380, 381 



Jackson, Dr. C, T., 28 



Jasper, 13, 121, 139, 199, 350, 351, 35; 



Johnston-Lavis, Dr., 347, 375 



Kalakala, Mount, 103, 305 



Kalikoso District, 10, 15, 224-228, 350, 

 356, 358 



Kandavu, 293, 306 ; hot springs of, 

 22 



Kavula, 65, 66 



Kia Island, 2 



Kioa Island, 2 



Kiombo Coast, 92 



Kleinschmidt, 22, 25, 293, 350 



Koro, significance as a prefix ; see 

 Place-Names 



Koro-i-rea Hill, 75, 77 



Korolevu Hill, 45 ; natural section near 

 48 



Korolevu River, 62, 64 



Koroma, Mount, 3, 51, 285 



Koro-mbasanga Mountain, 166-169, 

 289 ; name wrongly applied in Ad- 

 miralty charts, 5, 172 



Koro-navuta, 135 



Koro-ni-valu ; see under Towns 



Koro- ni-yalewa Mountain, 117 



Koro-tambu Mountain, 167, 171 



Koro-tasere, 208 



Korotini Bluff, 156 



Korotini Range or Tableland, 5, 153- 



165, 167, 325 

 Koro-utari, 163 

 Koro-wiri, 139 

 Kumbulau Peninsula, go-95 

 Kurukuru District, 228 



Lambasa coast, 218 

 Lambasa Plains, 138, 351 



