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Aigua marina [aquamarine], from Brazil

Sand, found in the province of [blank] New Spain. S. Amer. it is found in the Gold Mines, and it is frequesntly washed to obtain this metal.

An elegant collection of Minerals, Petrefactions, Shells, and a variety of Amethyst Chrystals, and some beautiful Shells from Otaheite, &c.

A specimen of the Lehigh Coal, with his Experiments and observations published in Coxes Museum Phila. May 3d 1805

Pudding Stone, or Brachia [Breschia], found on the surface, near Indian Village, on the Maravine River, at Suranam [Suriname]

A specimen of Flexible Sand Stone from Goyazes in Brazil

Native Silver, from Peru

3 specimens of Gold & silver & lead ores from Lima

Topaz, from Brazil

Rock Chrystal from S. America