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walkill

Bones of a large animal excavated in Walkill, N.Y.

A very fine Mythilites [Mytilidae] or Petryfied muscle [mussel], a little bent

madreporite

Madréporite étoilé. C. de Basle Trans.: Madreporite of a starfish, city of Basle

Alcyonite a raye concentrique, de l'Evêché de Basle
Trans.: Alcyonite with concentric rays, of the bishopric of Basle

Huitre fossile, ou ostracite trés rare aussi bien conservée
Trans.: A fossil oyster, or a very rare well-preserved ostracite

An apple of marble coloured very naturally with an Iron stem

Small petrification: Pectinites or Small Striated terebratula 40F of my catalogue of fossils but not so large [catalogue unlocated]

A piece of horn petryfied abut 8 inches long & 2 1/2 diameter at the broad end, tapering & bending a little towards the top where it broke also & about 1 1/2 diameter

Small petrification: Entrochi, two Specimens Similar to No. 42 of my catalogue [of fossils] [catalogue unlocated]

A fragment of petrification resembling a piece of horn

cornu

A fragment of cornua ammonia, finely striated in the voluta of a very hard shining Stone

corne

Différentes Cornes d'Ammon dont plusieurs metalliséesTrans.: Different Cornua ammonis including several metallic

Boucardite du Palatinat
Trans.: Bouccardite from the Palatinate