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A Testaceous petrification in the Shape of a heart having Sharp edges all around except on the upperst thicker part

Pectinite de Provence
Trans.: Pectinite of Provence

A fragment of dark grey marble in two, on which are fine impressions of bivalve Shells, striated and of a whitish colour

Un cochlite
Trans.: A cochlite

Petite Boucardite de Malthe
Trans.: Boucardite of Malta

Fragment of a brown stone, on one Side of which are very fine impressions of Striated bivalve Shells and of entrochi of different Sizes

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

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

Alcyon dit Lycoperdites
Trans.: Alcyon called Lycoperdites

Three fragments of a whitish Stony incrustation round roots and branches of trees from a Cavern near Col. Isaac Zane's Iron Works at Marlboro' near Winchester Virginia

Autres ostricites
Trans.: Other ostracites

Two flat pieces of rock stone with impressions of [entrochi?] and other marine bodies petrified

Detail of Deux Caryphylloides

Deux Caryphylloides, de la Montagne de Randen près de Schaffouse, meme embarras que pirer les précedentes. Trans.: Two caryophylloides from the Randen Mountains near Schaffhaussen [Switzerland], but worse than the preceding

A fragment of petrification resembling a piece of horn

Concrétion de Strombites du pais de Hanovre
Trans.: Concretion of strombolites from the country of Hanover [Germany]