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White Marble 4,A

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

Copper Ores 6,d, 6,e, 6,f, 6,g, 6,h

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

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

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

Kennel-coal [cannel coal] 63,a

Two pieces of Curious Iron Ore resembling pieces of roots of trees, polish on one side, So as to show very distinctly the concentrical veins of the wood

Différens morceaux d'AgatheTrans.: Different pieces of agate

Specimens of the Iron Ore of Durham Iron-Works Bucks county Pennsylva

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

Oolithes, bien des Autheurs prétendent que ce sont des oeufs de poissons pétrifiésTrans.: Ooliths, many authors claim they are petrified fish eggs

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

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

Garnets 12,b, 12,c