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

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

Oval Shining Pyrites

Hematites from Conegogig Cumberland [present-day Franklin] county [Pa.]

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

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 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

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

Une grosse piramid de Christal trouvée a Chester County
Trans.: A large crystal piramid found in Chester County

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

Asbestus 3,B, 4,B, 5,B, 6,B

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

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

Chrystallized mica 6,A