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The SHEATH-STONE. Solenites. Like the petrify d fhell 
of the Sheath-Fijh 'Tis fflfd with a kind of limy fubftance. 
A piece of WHIRLY-ROCK. Turbiniies Saxum. A fort 
of Gypfum of a dark colour, with the femblance of divers 
kinds of turbinated or whirled fhells immerfed therein; 
DiiToluble with Spirit of Nitre, but very flowlv. There is 
one like to this in Bejler. 
A Piece of white MUSCLE-ROCK. Mufculites Saxum: 
With the fimilitude of little, white, furrow'd Mufcle-Jhells. 
Another Piece of an Afh-colour, and more foft. 
A piece of fpoted MUSCLE-ROCK , fc. with white, 
red and brown, in imitation of Marble. In which alfo arc 
beded, as it were, feveral Mufcle-Jhells. Although it hath 
the face of Marble, yet is it a kind of Gypfum, diffolubk 
with Spirit of Nitre. 
A Piece of MIXED SHELL-ROCK. Conchites mifceUa^ 
news. Compofed of petrify 'd fhells, both of the Turbina- 
ted, and the Bivalvous kinds, beded in a kind of grittv 
Lime-Stone. In Calceolarias $ Mufitum (a) is one like to r^sed 
this, in the form of a C hoping- Knife, but without a Name. p. 317. 
Another in Ferranti Imperato. (b) And in Aldrovanduss ,^ Lib 
■Muff urn , by Ambrofinus called OJiracomorphos Lapis. Note. 2 5.' 
properly, Lapis, as being part of a Rocfc nor,by the former 
word, fufficiently cxprerling the mixture of fhells therein. 
Another, confiding of fucli like fhells ( or their refem- 
blance ) beded in a brown Stone. 
Of VEGETABLE BODIES tariff d 9 and other 
reprefenting,Fruits,parts of Flowers, -Lea ves,Branches> 
Stalks, Trunks, and Roots : in which order I fhall fet them 
down. Only referving CORALS with other like Marine 
Productions, to be fpoken of by themfelves* 
A Petrify d KATHERINE PEAR, or a Stone naturally 
very like one.Being,as that is fometimes,a little bended,very 
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