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Three fragments of Stalactites from a Cavern near Col. Isaac Zane's Iron Works at Marlboro' near Winchester Virginia

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

Talk [talc], Chrystal

Several pieces of Talk [talc] 5 inches long 3 1/2 broad found in a quarry of that fossil in a mountain seventy miles from Portsmouth in New Hampshire

Un morceau de mine grise semes de parties brillantes couleur de plomb & de beaucoup de vert degris a été trouvé dans les rues perdues aparnt par un paysan

Chrystallized mica 6,A

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

A Specimen of Spath from the Peake of Derbyshire (England) covered in most parts with Small cubes and globules of Shining mundick, but with (gold?) mundick

Quartz with Schorl

A piece of Christal 6 1/2 inches long and near two broad hexangular & terminated at both ends by an unfinished piramid of a reddish colour but flawy

Three fragments of haematites two of which of the orbicular sort of this province [Pennsylvania]

Oval Shining Pyrites

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