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

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

Sandstone with fine moss

Two specimens of Basalt (Giants causeway) from Ireland

Calcarious incrustations from the famous fountain of Althusa, in Italy

Granit et marbre de Bade dourlach et de SaxeTrans.: Granite and marble of Bade-Durlach and Saxony

Shelly marble fr[om] Engl[and]

Différens morceaux d'AgatheTrans.: Different pieces of agate

A Specimen of of Dutch Turf, from Amsterdam

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

Chalk from Mount Hecla [Hekla]

Red Chalk, from Turkey (Asia)

A Stone fished up on Dogger Bank, coast of Holland

Vitrified Stone from Durham

Specimens of Clay. from England