BABE CINNABAR CRYSTALS FROM 



CHINA. 



The first consignment of these rare specimens were sold on sight. We 

 have now received a second consignment of all there are, as the mine is now 

 filled with water. They come from Wanshanchang (Hamlet of Ten Thou- 

 sand Hills), Tungyen Prefecture, Prov. of Kweichow, China. They occur in 

 ordinaiw and interpenetrating twins of bright ruby red color. In size the 

 crystals are from i to f inches. The matrix is a pure white quartz, the 

 crystals always occurring in cavities, with quartz crystals ; prices run from 

 $10, $15, $20, $25, $35, $50, $75, $100, $125 and $150. 



NEW ARRIVALS IN RARE MINERALS AND 

 NEW-FINDS. 



Anatase, with Eisenrose, Binnenthal ; Altaite, N. Mex. ; Atacamite, S. 

 Aus. ; Albite with brookite and oetahedrite, Canton Wallis, Switz. ; Angle- 

 site, Monte Poni ; Argentine, San Miguel Co., Colo., and Freiberg, Saxony : 

 Axinite, France ; Apatite, Saxony ; Benitoite, San Benito Co., Cal. ; 

 Beryls, pink, Mesa Grande ; Bindheimite, S. Dakota ; Breithauptite, Andre- 

 asberg ; Bismuth, native, Cobalt, Ont. ; Cronstedtite, Pribram ; Cassiter- 

 ite, large crystals, Morbillan, France; Calif ornite, new find, Tulare Co., 

 Cal. ; Cabrerite, Laurium, Greece ; Cerussite, Broken Hill ; Crocoite, 

 Berezow, and Tasmania ; Calcite enclos. copper, Calumet, Mich. ; Dycrasite, 

 Germany; Domeykite, Coquimbo ; Diopside with essonite, Piedmont; 

 Diamonds in matrix, New Vaal Eiver mine and Old Kimberley Mine ; Epi- 

 dote, Prince of Wales and Alaska ; Enibolite, Broken Hill ; Emerald in 

 pyrite, Bogota, S. A. ; Gold, Transylvania, octahedron xls in quartz ; leaves 

 in matrix from Verespatak, also from Siebenbergen, etc. ; Herderite, 

 Auburn, Me. ; Ilvaite, Elba ; Jordanite in dolomite, Binnenthal ; Josephine- 

 ite, Oregon ; Libethenite, Hung. ; Nagyagite, Nagyag ; Neptunite, San 

 Benito Co., Cal.; Niccolite xls., Saxony and Germany ; Opal, Barcoo Eiver ; 

 Pyrosmalite, Sweden ; Parisite, Montana ; Pseudobrookite, Hung. ; Pent- 

 landite, Ontario ; Pyromorphite, Nassau, Germany ; Pericline, Binnenthal ; 

 Polianite, with pyrolusite, Brazil; Phenacite, Norway; Pyrargyrite xls., 

 Hartz ; Polybasite, Hung. ; Euby in matrix, Burma ; Euby spinel in matrix, 

 Burma ; Strontianite, Hamm, Germany ; Sphene, Binnenthal ; Smithsonite, 

 Kelley, N. Mex. ; Sartorite, Binn. ; Titanite on adularia, St. Gothard, 

 Schwarzenstein and Tilly Foster ; Torbernite, Cornwall ; Tetrahedrite, 

 Cobalt, Ontario and Bingham, Utah ; Tourmaline, pink and green, in 

 feldspar with quartz ; Uranothallite with uraninite, Bohemia ; Uranite, 

 Bohemia; Yanadinite, Kelley, N. Mex. : Vivianite xls., Leadville, Colo.; 

 Vesuvianite, Italy; Witherite, Northumberland; Wulfenite, Organ Mts,, 

 N. Mex. ; Zaratite, Lancaster Co., Pa. 



REMARKABLE CUT GEMS. 



Green garnets, aquamarines, zircons, sapphires, star sapphires, star rubies, 

 chrysoberyl cats- eyes, opals, topaz, spinel, pink beryls, sphene, tourmaline, 

 amethyst, andaluzite, star quartz, peridote, reconstructed sapphires and 

 rubies, and other precious and semi-precious stones. 



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