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Fine examples of cut crystal from Asiatic Russia; seal hav- 
ing a Turkish inscription on one end and a Russian on the op- 
posite; a frame of the seventeenth century; chandelier pendant, 
eighteenth century, French cutting; a head of a horse and a 
bust of Ivan Tourgenieff. 
A cut crystal, from Mexico, the finest specimen of aborig- 
inal work of this kind ever found in that country. 
CASE 5. — Zircons of various colors. A dark golden smoke 
color, round brilliant, weight 41% karats, Kandy, Ceylon. Also 
one weighing 46% karats from same place. 
Tourmalines of many colors, from Brazil and Maine. 
Fine specimens of phenacite from the Ural Mountains and 
Colorado. 
Rubellites from Brazil, one weighing 21 karats. 
Green garnets, Ural cutting, cushion shaped. 
Precious garnets: Navajo Nation, New Mexico, Bohemia, 
and Kimberley, South Africa. 
Rare specimens of peridot from the Levant. 
Rare specimens of almandite. 
Essonites from Maine and Ceylon. 
Spodumene, yellow, Minas-Geraes, Brazil. 
Carbuncles, Sirian, Pegu, Burma. 
Spessartites from Virginia. 
CASE 6. — Rock crystal from Madagascar, Brazil, and Ural 
Mountains. A beautiful collection of the doubly-terminated 
quartz crystals, loose and in the matrix, from Herkimer county. 
New York, commonly known as Little Falls diamonds. 
Cats-eye quartz from Bavaria, North Carolina and Ceylon. 
Thirteen cut and two uncut specimens of rose quartz from 
near Albany, Oxford County, Maine. 
Three polished specimens of plasma from Openau, Baden, 
Germany. 
CASE 7. — Agate section. Natural color, transparent, from 
Uruguay, South America. 
Wood opal from Colorado. 
Opal in matrix, from Queensland, Australia. 
Flexible sandstone from North Carolina. 
Geode from Uruguay. 
Polished specimens of banded jasper from Russia. 
