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No. II. 



LIST OF MINERALS 



Collected on the Shores of South 

 America and Mexico. 



N,B» — The numbers refer to the specimens presented to the 

 College Museum of Edinburgh, the Geological Society of 

 London, and to the Royal Institution of Liverpool. 



The mineralogical names have been kindly furnished by 

 Professor Jameson. 



Coquimho, Chili. 



No. 



1. (Gold ore.) Auriferous iron pyrites. 



Guascoy Chili* 



2. (Gold ore.) Native gold imbedded in a compound 



of quartz^ brown iron ore^ and malachite. 



3. (Silver ore.) Native silver. 



4. (Do.) Calcareous spar and black silver. 



5. (Do.) Red silver^ native silver^ and calcareous spar. 



6. (Do.) Native silver v^ith calcareous spar. 



7. (Copper ore.) Malachite and black copper, associat- 



ed witb what appears to be an undescribed ore. 



8. (Do.) Tile ore. 



9. (Do.) Tile ore. 



Copiapo, Chili, 



10. (Gold ore.) Quartz. 



11. (Silver ore.) Black silver, copper green, quartz. 



12. (Do.) Galena, copper green, and quartz. 



