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led Marbles, and employed for the 

 fame purpofes as the preceding ; like- 

 wife from Italy, from Bergen in Nor- 

 way, and Offerdal in the province of 

 Jemteland. In the ifland of Gottland 

 there is found of this kind of one co- 

 lour only, which on that account is 

 not called Marble, or ufed as fuch. At 

 Balsberget, in the province of Skone, 

 is found a white and yellow fhell lime- 

 Jlone, of weak colours. 



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2. Of kernels of jafper cemented by a 

 jafpry fubftance, Saxnm fragmentis jaf- 

 pidis materia jafpided conghttinatum. Brec- 

 cia Jafpidea. Diafpro breccia to of the 

 Italians. 



Of this kind fpecimens from Italy are 

 {etn in collections. A coarfe Jafper 

 Breccia is faid to be found not far from 

 Frejus in Provence in France. 



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3. Of filiceous pebbles, cemented by a 

 jafpry iubftancc, or fomething like it, 

 Saxum Jilicibus amorphis materia jafpided 

 convlutinatis . The plum-pudding fione 

 of the Englifh. Breccia SUiaa. 



Its bafis, which at the fame time is 

 the cement, is yellow, wherein are con- 

 tained fingle flinty or agaty pebbles, of 

 a grey colour or variegated. This is 

 of a very elegant appearance when cut 

 and poliihed -, it is found in England. 



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