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Brazil
Almost nothing labeled.
Glass cancrinite toparz, Tourmaline
aquamarine, amethyst crystals. Some
of these are small having.
A good collection of quartz crystals,
many polished to their various kinds of
inclusions.
From large bags of fibrous asbestos
removed from natural surroundings.
Various pyramids of ores and
many cases of ore samples but nothing
is labeled. None of the material is
striking in the way of mineral nature.
Echitir primitive.
Some large pieces of building materials.
Col. Francisco de Souza Aguiar
Com. Jerudl assistant
leuthers in the
afternoons. Will spare nearly all the
specimens.