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A Specimen of Spath from the Peake of Derbyshire (England), the greatest part of which is tinged with purple

Two Small pieces about a foot long and three or four inches diameter

A Specimen of Spath from the Peake of Derbyshire (England) covered in most parts with Small cubes and globules of Shining mundick, the bare places chalky, the inside Spath

Un morceau de mine de fer sur le quel croit du cristal trouve a Reading Furnace, Chester County
Trans.: A specimen from an iron mine in which crystal is believed to have been found in Reading Furnace, Chester County

A Small fragment of Shining pyrites (mundick) No. [blank] of my collection of Fossils

Oval Shining Pyrites

A fragment of a Stalactite from Canada

5 differents sortes de mines de cette prov. [Pennsylvania] & du celle du Jersey
Trans.: Five different specimens from mines from this province [Pennsylvania] and Jersey

A Small piece of Clear purple Christal from near Marlboro' Iron Works, Virginia

A piece of Mundick ore formed of a variety of cubes and Square pieces of Shining colour found near Quebec

Un morceau de talc de Venise; talcum argenteum lucidum
Trans.: A piece of talc of Venice; shiny silver talcum

A Specimen of Spath from the Peake of Derbyshire (England) forming a Kind of piramid of cubes

A large piece of a column of Stalactites two feet and a half long, ten inches diameter, weight [blank] pounds

Fragment of Stalactites from a cave near Miller's Town on Susquehannah, Calcined