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ADVERTISEMENTS. 



MINERALS, FOSSILS, AND SHELLS 



on Sale by 



BRYCE M. WRIGHT, 

 86, GREAT RUSSELL-STREET, BLOOMSBURY, LONDON. 



MINERALS. 



The general stock of Minerals consists of 10,000 specimens, including nearly- 

 all tlie more important of tlie known species, as weU as many that are of very 

 rare occurrence, from wbich single specimens may be selected, at prices varying 

 from 6d. to £5 and upwards. 



Among the recent ad*, itions to the stock, there may be mentioned, as worthy 

 of the notice of Mineralogists, a fine new Meteoric Iron, from Zacatecas, Mexico 

 (described by Dr. Hugo MtQler, in Quarterly Journal of the Chemical Society of 

 1858), which will be cut up into poHshed slices of various sizes and prices to suit 

 customers. A number of fine specimens of Dathohte, from Bergeman HiU, New 

 York. Also an extensive assortment of Carbonates, Sulphates, Cupreous Sul- 

 phates, Phosphates and Arseniates of Lead, and Cupreous Silicates of Zinc from 

 Cumberland and Lead-hills. To facilitate the study of Mineralogy, a series of 

 collections may be had from £2 10s. to £50. 



Bimilm collections containing Foreign as well as British Minerals^ may he had at 

 the same scale of prices. 



ROCK-SPECIMENS. 



Collections of British Rocks, named and arranged, and contain- 

 ing 100 specimens varying in price according to the size . from £1 to £3 

 Ditto of Scotch Rocks from £1 to £3 



FOSSILS. 



The collection of FossUs consists of several thousand specimens, many of which 

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



Collections of British Fossils, carefully selected from each geological formation, 

 named and stratigraphicaUy arranged, according to the works of the best Authors, 

 from £1 to £3. 



SHELLS. 



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

 10,000 specimens, from which selections may be made. Among them aa-e to be 

 found many rare species, too numerous to mention in detail. 



Collections from £3 to £40. 



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

 Mollusca, from 10s. to £2. . 



Standard ivories on Natural History, Conchology, and Mineralogy, Geological MapSj 

 Diagra/ms, Hammers, Glass-capped Boxes, and Tuhes are also Tcept on hand. 



GLASS-CAPPED CIRCULAR BOXES, of various diameters and depths, for 

 preserving and displaying in Cabinets deHcate Fossils, Minerals, Recent 

 Shells, Eggs, &c., can now be purchased of 



JAIklES GREGORY, 3, King William-street, Strand. 

 JOHN GRAY, 13, Upper King-street, Holborn. 

 GEORGE KNIGHT, 2, Foster-lane, Cheapside. 

 ROBERT HENSON, 113a, Strand. 



CAROLINE SOWERBY, 61, Great RusseU-street, Bloomsbmy. 

 JAMES TENNANT, 149, Strand. 



BRYCE M. WRIGHT, 36, Great Russell-street, Bloomsbmy. 

 G. B. SOWERBY, 391, Strand. 

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

 Museums of Edinburgh, Newcastle, York, and Liverpool. 



A lithogi-aphed sheet, showing sizes and prices, may be had by post. 



EDWARD CHARLESWORTH. 



BuiTKu Natural History Society, York. 



