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

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

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

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

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

Un peu d'asbest ou lin incombustible des anciens Trans.: A bit of asbestos or noncombustible flax of old

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

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

Cristalisation du Hartz en Hanovie
Trans.: Crystalization from the Harz Mountains in Hanover [Germany]

Chrystallized mica 6,A

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

Groupe de Cristal de Suisse
Trans.: Group of Swiss crystals

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

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