REMARKABLE CONSIGNMENT 



OF 



Rare and Choice Minerals. 



We would again call your attention to this remarkable consignment, which 

 has created a stir among the more advanced collectors. Descriptive lists are 

 now ready for mailing, so if you are interested, send for one of them. We 

 give below a brief list of the most remarkable of them : — 



Fine lot of Diamond crystals, from East India, in shades of pink, yellow, 

 purple, and light green, $8 to $5 each ; Euclase, Capio do Lane, Brazil, one 

 $75 (white), $55 (blue) and $45 (blue) ; Emeralds, in matrix, Bogota, Colum- 

 bia, S. A., $35 to $250; Takovaya, Ural, $2 to $15; Aquamarine, Nert- 

 schinsk, Ural, loose crystals and matrix, 50c. to $15 ; Alexandrite, Takovaya, 

 Ural, matrix specimens and loose xls, $3 to $25 ; Dioptase, Kirghes Steppes, 

 $15 to $22.50; Crocoite, with Vauquelinite, Ural, also Tasmania, $5 to $10 ; 

 Topaz, Schneckenstein, matrix specimens, 75c. to $7.50; Blue and white 

 Topaz, Eomana, Cal., $8 to $10 ; Tourmalines, Mesa Grande and Pala, Cal., 

 matrix specimens and loose crystals, $1 to $150 ; Chrysoprase, Silesia, and 

 Pala, Cal., polished, $2 to $4; Hyacinth in basalt, Siebengebirge ; in lava, 

 Niedermendig, $2 to $2.50 ; Pyropes in serpentine, Zoeblitz, 50c. to 75e. ; 

 Essonite, Ala, Piedmont, $1.75 to $2.50 ; Garnet, Bodo, Norway, loose crys- 

 tals, 25c. to 75c. ; Cyanite and Staurolite, Mt. Campione, $2 to $2.50 ; Her- 

 derite, on quartz, Poland, $1 to $15 ; Zeophyllite, new mineral, Eadzein, 

 Bohemia, $1 to $5 ; Benitoite in matrix, San Benito Co., Cal., $5 to $7.50 ; 

 Polybasite, xls, Durango, Mexico, $4 to $6 ; Hausmannite, new locality, 

 Cumberland, 50c. to $3 ; Zinkenite, Nevada, $1.50 to $3 ; Copalite on Coal, 

 new mineral, Castle Gate, Utah, $1.50 to $2 ; Torbernite, Tincroft, $5 to 

 $10; Seinseyite, on Galena, Felsobanya, $2.50 to $10; Chalcophyllite, Red- 

 ruth, Cornwall, $8 to $10 ; Crystal Gold, in leaves, "Vorospatak, $15 to $25 ; 

 and in the matrix, from Siebenburgen, $15 ; Sylvanite, Nagyag, $5 to $7.50 ; 

 Crystal Silver, Calumet, Michigan, 75c. to $20 ; Libethenite, Libethen, $2.50 

 to $5. We still have a fine lot of Hungarian and English Minerals. 



Ore Collection of 220 Specimens. 



We have just secured a collection of rich ores, all hand size, and all fine 

 examples, from American Mines. They will be sold singly or as a whole. 



Another Old Collection. 



We have secured still another collection of what have come to be known 

 as old collections, that is collections that are rich in examples, from 

 exhausted localities. Particulars on application. 



Cut Gems. 



We have every known gem and semi-precious stones. ♦ 



Scientific Rubies. 



We have a fine lot of these fine gems, from Paris, from 1/2 to 4 k. 



Send for lists of our Brooklyn and other collections. 



A. H. PETEREIT, 



81—83 Fulton Street, New York City. 



