Field Notebook: England, Missouri 1903
Page 44
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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.