BUILDING AND ORNAMENTAL STONES. 631 



(8) Asia. 



TURKEY. 



Marble. Pink. Seitan, Isle of Samos. 9 by 11 by 1 inches. Turkish Centennial 

 Commission, 1876. 27086. 



CHINA. 



Granite. Light gray. Circular disk, about 5 inches in diameter and 1 inch thick. 



Hong-Kong. John Long, 1883. 28576. 

 Rhyolite. Compact ; light brown. Suburbs of Ningpo. 8 by 4 by 2 inches. Chinese. 



Centennial Commission, 1876. 38580. 

 Tuff. Compact ; light brown. Two specimens, 8 by 4 by 2 inches. Locality, etc., 



same as above. 38581. 



Compact ; light greenish. Two specimens, 8 by 4 by 2 inches. Locality, etc., 



same as above. 38582. 



COREA. 



Mottled yellow stone. Box made of. J. B. Bernadou, ensign U. S. Navy, 1886. 



38327. 

 Yellow and green marble [Serpentine]. Stone pencil jar of. J. B. Bernadou, 



1886. 38328. 

 Yellow marble. Disk of. J. B. Bernadou, 1886. 38329. 

 Ophiolite. White and green mottled. Slab 10 by 20 inches. J. B. Bernadou, 1886. 



38330. 



JAPAN. 



Steatite (?). Massive; compact; dark greenish gray. 6^ by 6^ by 1 inches. Hitachi. 

 Centennial, 1876. 27552. 



Massive ; dark green, nearly black. 5£ by 5£ by 1 inches. Hitachi. Centen- 



nial, 1876. 27553. 



Massive; compact; dark green, nearly black. 6 by 6 by 1 inches. Hitachi. 



Centennial, 1876. 27554. 



Massive ; compact ; dark greenish gray. 6 by 6 by 1 inches. Hitachi. Centen- 



nial, 1876. 27534. 



Massive ; compact ; dark green, nearly black, with white spots. 6 by 6 by 1 



inches. Hitachi. Centennial, 1876. 27535. 



Massive ; compact ; dark green and gray mottled. 6£ by 6£ by 1 inches. Hitachi. 



Centennial, 1876. 27560. 



Massive; compact ; dark green, nearly black. 11 by 6f by 2£ inches. Hizen. 



Centennial, 1876. 27561. 



Massive ; compact ; dark green, nearly black. 6 by 6 by 1 inches. Hitachi. 



Centennial, 1876. 27555. 



Massive; compact; dark green, nearly black. 6 by 6 by 1 inches. Hitachi. 



Centennial, 1876. 27557. 



Massive ; compact ; dark greenish gray. 6 by 6 by 1 inches. Hitachi. Cen- 



tennial, 1876. 27559. 



Massive ; compact ; dark green and gray. 6 by 6 by 1 inches. Hitachi. Cen- 



tennial, 1876. 27540. 



Massive ; dark greenish gray. 6 by 6 by 1 inches. Hitachi. Centennial, 1876. 



27550. 



Massive; dark green, nearly black. 6 by 6 by 1 inches. Tagagori, Hitachi. 



Centennial, 1876. 27551. 



