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Sphcerosiderite , in small crystals, or lining cavities of volcanic rocks. 
Banks’ Peninsula, Malvern Hills. 
Vivianite, coating cavities in melaphyres, Clent Hills. 
Hausmannite (red oxyde of manganese), coating joints in rocks and in 
rolled pieces in River Selwyn. 
Psilomelanc , in veins, Upper Waimakariri. 
Glauconite (green sand), as small grains in the pepperstones , middle 
tertiary series, Malvern Hills, Coal Creek, Rangitata, Weka Pass, Ash- 
burton, etc. 
Copper Pyrites, in grains imbedded in quartzose schists, Moorhouse 
Range, etc. 
Green Carbonate of Copper, in a rolled piece, from Mount Somers 
Range, River Stour. 
Gold, south-eastern part of the Province near Waitaki, and south- 
western near Lake Wanaka, and western side of the main range generally. 
Retinite, in brown coal (fossil gum). 
B. At the international exhibition at Paris, 1867, a golden 
obelisk was again exhibited by the Commissioners of Victoria. The 
Pyramid, representing the aggregate bulk of gold obtained in the 
colony of Victoria (Australia) from October 1851 to October 1866, 
a period of 15 years, is ten feet square at the base and 62 feet 
5 '/a inches high; its bulk is equal to 208 1 1 /, cubic feet. The gross 
quantity of gold extracted is 36,514,361 ounces, value £146,057,444 
Sterling. 
