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ADVERTISEMENTS. 
MINERALS, FOSSILS, AND SHELLS 
on Sale by 
BRYCE M. WRIGHT, 
36, GREAT RUSSELL-STREET, BLOOMSBURY, LONDON. 
MINERALS. 
The general stock of Minerals consists of 10,000 specimens, including nearly 
all the more important of the known species, as well as many that are of very 
rare occvuTence, from which single specimens may be selected, at prices varying 
from 6d. to £5 and upwards. 
Among the recent additions 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 MiiUer, in Quarterly Journal of the Chemical Society of 
1858), which wiU be cut up into pohshed slices of various sizes and prices to suit 
customers. A number of fine specimens of Datholite, from Bergeman Hill, 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-hiUs. To facihtate the study of Mineralogy, a series of 
collections may be had Irom £2 10s. to £50. 
Similar 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 Fossils consists of several thousand specimens, many of which 
are fine and rare, fi-om which selections may be made. 
Collections of British Fossils, carefully selected from each geological formation, 
named and stratigraphically an-anged, 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 are to be 
found many rare species, too nmnei-ous to mention in detail. 
Collections from £3 to £40. 
Collections of British Shells, carefully named from Forbes and Hanley's British 
Mollusca, from 10s. to £2. 
Standard works on Natwral History, Conchology, and Mineralogy, Geological Maps, 
Diagrams, Ha/mmers, Olass-capped Boxes, and Tnhes aire also kept on hand. 
n LASS-CAPPED CIRCULAR BOXES, of vai-ious diameters and depths, for 
Vj preserving and displaying in Cabinets delicate Fossils, Minerals, Recent 
Shells, Eggs, &c., can now be pm'chased of 
JAMES GREGORY, 3, King William-street, Strand. 
JOHN GRAY, 13, Upper King-street, Holbom. 
GEORGE KNIGHT, 2, Foster-lane, Cheapside. 
ROBERT HENSON, 113a, Strand. 
CAROLINE SOWERBY, 61, Great Russell-street, Bloomsbury. 
JAMES TENNANT, 149, Strand. 
BRYCE M. WRIRHT, 36, Great RusseU-street, Bloomsbury. 
G. B. SOWERBY, 391, Strand. 
The apphoation of these boxes to Natural History purposes may be seen in the 
Museums of Edinburgh, Newcastle, York, and Livcrjiool. 
A hthographed sheet, showing sizes and prices, may be had by post. 
EDWARD CHARLESWORTH. 
Bkitish Natukal History Society, Yoek. 
