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ADVERTISEMENTS. 



MINERALS, FOSSILS, AND SHELLS on Sale by 

 BRYCE M. WRIGHT, 

 36, GREAT RUSSELI^STREET, BLOOMSBURY, LONDON. 



MINERALS. 



The cjeneral stock of ^Minerals consists of 10,000 specimens, including nearly all 

 the more important of the kno^ra species, as well as many that are of veiy rare 

 occurrence, from which single specimens may be selected, at prices varying from 

 6d, to £5 and upwards. 



Among tlie i-ecent additions to the stock, there may be mentioned, as worthy of the 

 notice of Mineralogist, a fine new Meteoric Iron, from Zacatecas, Mexico (described 

 by Dr. Hugo Miillcr, in Quarterly Journal of the Chemical Society of 1858), which 

 will be cut up into polished .slices of A'arious sizes and prices to suit customers. A 

 number of fine siiecimcns of Datholite, from Bergeman Hill, New York. Also an 

 extensive assoitmcut of Carbonates, Sulphates, Cupreous Sulphates, Phosphates and 

 Arseniates of Lead, and Cupreous Silicates of Zinc from Cumberland and Lead-hills. 

 To fiacilitate the study of Mineralogy a series of collections may be had fi'om £2 10s. 

 to £50. 



Similar collections containing Foreign as well as British Minerals, may he had at 

 the same sca^e of prices. 



ROCK-SPECIMENS. 



Collections of British Rocks, named and arranged and containing 



100 specimens varying in price accordmg to the size . . fi'om £1 to £3 



Ditto of Scotch Rocks' . , from £1 to £3 



rossiLS. 



Tlie collection of Fossils consists of several thousand specimens, many of which 

 are fine and rare, from which selections may be made. 



Collections of British Fossils, carefrilly selected fr-om each geological foimation, 

 named and stratigraphicallv aiTanged, according to the works of the best Authors 

 from £1 to £3. 



SHELLS. 



Tlie general stock of Shells contains many hundred genera, and upwards of 

 10,000 si>ecimeus, from which selections maybe made. Among them are to be 

 found many rare species too mmaerouS to mention in detail. 



Collections from £3 to £40. 



Collections of British Shells, carefully named from Forbes and Hanley's British 

 Mollusca, from lOs to £2. 



Standard works on Natural History, Conchology, and Mineralogy, Geological Maps, 

 Diagrams, Hammers, Glass-capped Boxes, and Tubes are also kept on hand. 



j|LAS8-CAPPED CIRCULAR BOXES, of various diameters 

 ^ and de])ths for preserving and displaying in Cabinets delicate Fossils, Minerals, 

 Kecent Shells, Eags, &c., can now be purchased of 



JA:MES GKEGORY, 3, King William-sti-eet, Strand. 



JOHN GEAY, 13, Upper Kino-street, Holboni. 



GEOKCtE IvNIGHT, 2, FostoP.ane, Cheapside. 



KOBEKT HEXSON, 11 3a, Strand. 



CAROLINE SOWERBY, 61, Great Riisscll-street, Bloomsbuiy. 

 JAMES TENNAXT, 149, Strand. 



BUYCE jNI. WHIGPLT, 36, Great Russell-sti-eet, Bloomsbmy. 

 G. B. SOAVERBY, 391, Strand. 

 The application of these boxes to Natural History piu-poses may be seen in the 

 Museums of Edinburgh, Newcastle, York, and Liverpool. 



A lithographed sheet, showing sizes and prices, mav be had bv post. 



ED^^^ARD CHAii LESWOETH. 



ni;m--H ^'v^I-K VT, Hii?Toi;Y Society. 



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