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5992 A neat fmall fpecimen of Trochus Solaris, L. var. Imperialis, or the Imperial 

 Sun, from Cloudy Bay^ New Zealand — extremely fcarce 



3995 A large and fine lace-work Brainftone, Madrepora phrygia, Ellis Zoeph: tab. 48* 



jig. 2. from St. Mauritius-^very rare. This, fpccitnen is remarkable for being clovCH 

 at the top 



3994 A very fine fpecimen of Echinus facculus, or the Lady's Pocket, extremely fcarcey 



from the Eaf Indies — ^tis undefcrihed 

 399^ A pair of very fine Turbo carinatus, a curious umbilicated and carinated fpecle* 



of Land Shell, non-defcript and very rare — the country unknoivn 



3996 A very fine fpecimen of Cardium imprelTum, S. a beautiful pink-fpotted variety 



of the Venus's-Heart Cockle, from Tranquebar-^xceedingly fcarce 



3997 SoLEN viUENs, L. extremely rare, from Java. This fpecimen is out »f the 



celebrated Linnxu^s colleBion 



3998 A very fine fpecimen of Buccinum dubium, a curious non-defcript fmooth tcr- 



reftrial Shell, of a pale brown colour, with feveral rows of brown fpots oa 

 each vo\\it\orx—extremefy curious, and uncommonly fcarce 



3999 A very broad and curious variety of Oftraa Ephipplum, Z. exceedingly perfeU 



and fine, and very rare, from Luconia 



4000 A very large and fine fpecimen of Madrepora Agnus, or Lamb Madrepora from 



Ne~M Holland— 'extremely fcarce. Seba, Vol. IIL tab. CXL fg. 6, 

 4»oi A large and perfeft fpecimen of Murex Tribulus, L. var. Peften, or the Venus*s 



Comb, from China, exceedingly fcarce. Rum. 26. 3. 

 46te A very large and fine fpecimen of Echinus maximus, extremely fcarce, the country 



unknvL<jn, Seba, III. pi. 14, fg. j. 6. and Fa-vanne, pl^ 58. fig. A, 2. 

 4,003 A capital fpecimen of Jafperized FofTil Wood, with a large knot in It, 3 feet 



2 inches high ; the greatefl diameter 7 inches, the leaft 4 inches, and the 



weight of it 93 pounds. One end is cut and poliflied. Frem whence unknttvn 



Curious ORES of METALS, and SEMI-METALS, CRYSTALS, &c. 



4004 A very large and elegant fpecimen of yellow cryflallized Sulphur, on a group of 



white fpars, from Siberia — extremely fcarce 



4005 A large and rich fpecimen of native foliated Gold, on a grey quartzofe Stone, 



fiom Pofof, in Peru — extremely fcarce 



4006 A large and fine Cryftal, with a tuft of green capillary fliirl within it, extremely 



cnrious and rare, from Lombardy 



4007 A moft elegant ftalaiflitical haematites Iron Ore, with a glofly furface, curioufly 



formed like Chinefe railing, with gates, arches, turrets, &c. exhibiting one 

 of the moft curioufly figured fpecimens of the kind ever feen 



4008 A very fine drufen of flat fixteen-fided Fluors, tinged with native cinnabar, upon 



a cinnabar bafe, from a mine long Jince lofi by water near Wolfffein, in. the Pala-^ 

 extremely fcarce 



4009 A fine fpecimen of native Cinnabar, with pure foft vermillian la the cavities, 



Jrom the fame mine as the preceding article, inclofed in a neat glafs cafe 



4010 A 



