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

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) forming a Kind of piramid of cubes

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

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

Rocks of Chrystals 15,c, 15,e, 15,f

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

Talk [talc], Chrystal

Chrystallized mica 6,A

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 fragment of a Stalactite from Canada

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

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