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Nat. Hist. 
library of Colmar;—one of the many stones 
which fell, July 3d, 1753, at Plano, in the cir¬ 
cle of Bechin, Bohemia, and which contain a 
great proportion of attractable iron ;—specimens 
of those that were seen to fall at Roquefort and 
at Juliac, in the Landes of Gascony, July 24th, 
179°;— one of a dozen of stones of various 
weights and dimensions that fell at Sienna, in 
Tuscany, Jan. 16th, 1794 ;—fragment of the 
meteoric stone, weighing 5 6 pounds, which fell 
near Wold Cottage, in Yorkshire, Dec. 13th, 
1795 ;—fragment of a stone of 20 pounds, which 
fell in the commune of Sales, near Villefranche, 
in the department of the Rhone, March 12th, 
1793 5—specimens of stones fallen near the city 
of Benares, in the East-Indies, Dec. 19th, 179 8 5 
—an entire and a broken specimen of the me¬ 
teoric stones of which a shower descended at 
1’Aigle, in the department of the Orne, April 
26th, 1803 ;—fragment of one of those that 
were seen to fall at Weston, in Connecticut, Dec. 
14th, 1807;—two meteoric stones with shining 
surfaces, fallen May 22d, 1808, at Stannern, in 
Moravia. 
(Case 37 .) Ores of iron continued:—radiated 
pyrites of Werner (fer sulfure blanc Haily ) a 
substance very subject to decomposition : to this 
belong most of the varieties of what is called 
lenticular 
