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Two specimens of Basalt (Giants causeway) from Ireland

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

Sandstone with fine moss

Shelly marble fr[om] Engl[and]

Calcarious deposits or (Stalactites) from St. Michals Cave at Gibraltar

Red Chalk, from Turkey (Asia)

Vitrified Stone from Durham

Chalk from Mount Hecla [Hekla]

Granite, from the Falls of Trolhattan, in Sweden

Différens morceaux d'AgatheTrans.: Different pieces of agate

Calcarious stone (carbonate of lime) from St. Pauls cave in the Island of Malta 7 miles from the capital Valette [Valletta]

Shistous Granite from the Falls of Trolhattan, Swe[d]en

Kennel [cannel] Coal, from G.B.

Stone, which when burnt and mixed with water forms a good Cement, from the sea shore near Harwich, England

Turf from Ireland