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Canada
A pyramid of Opatite, Blackburn Mine Quebec.
Asbestos a good quantity from Thetford,
Meyantic, Prov. of Quebec. Two very large masses,
Jasper Chalcedony, Bruce Mines, Lake Huron
much material in the rough. Polished makes a fine
effect, the red jasper in the white quartz.
Manganese (Manganite & Pyrolusite) East
Kivik District. Many fine examples. Also of Barite
in good crystals,
and minerals
Copper ore (Chalcopyrite and Chalco-pyrite)
Sudbury Dist. Well there is a very large pyramid.
Albertite a small case of specimens 2 to 4
inches. From Albert Mines, N-B.
A collection of about 100 specimens of building
tones. Cubes 8 inch in diameter.
Good quantity of Corundum from Gray
Mines.
Sphelite a good pyramid of it from Black
Donela Mines, Ontario.