. A catalogue of the Portland Museum : lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland deceased which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Skinner and Co. on Monday the 24th of April, 1786, and the thirty-seven following days ... Sundays, and the 5th of June ... excepted ... Zoological specimens; Art objects; Mollusks. '^-OvJ /\. ^4 a. ( 62 ) r^'^,^^ SI L"IC rS, CRTS TAX S, SPARS, O RES,- 1^7. 1402 Green filky Amianthus in a ferpentine-marble, from a Angular porphyrjv a jafper, various pebbles, &c. 14C3 Mammiilatcd with bitumen from Au-vergns. in Frame; cryftallized Cinn
. A catalogue of the Portland Museum : lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland deceased which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Skinner and Co. on Monday the 24th of April, 1786, and the thirty-seven following days ... Sundays, and the 5th of June ... excepted ... Zoological specimens; Art objects; Mollusks. '^-OvJ /\. ^4 a. ( 62 ) r^'^,^^ SI L"IC rS, CRTS TAX S, SPARS, O RES,- 1^7. 1402 Green filky Amianthus in a ferpentine-marble, from a Angular porphyrjv a jafper, various pebbles, &c. 14C3 Mammiilatcd with bitumen from Au-vergns. in Frame; cryftallized Cinnabar from Hungary; and a group of curious branched Spars on lead and Zinc ore 1404 A group of purple cubic Fluors, Saxony ; another of curious fix-fided fand llones^ France ; and a fine Spar J405 Garnets in Granate, Scotland;. Steatites, from China; ditto from Cornwa/l; a Septarium, and 4 others 1406 A curious fparry incruftation on a juniper bufh ; and a box of Zeolites, Derhyfijiire^ 1407 A large group of brown Spars, 2 of Cryftals, and a fcaly IVIarcafite on a Spar I4e8 A fine llab of laudfcape marble, from Cottufa near Brijloi, an amethyftine Fluor, from Derbyjhire—boih polijlnd, and blue eiilorefence of copper on a chert, frona^ . Stajfordjhire 1409 White Amianthus from Lochjurn; lead ore with calamine, and copper blue. Lead Hills ; a curious Stalagmites and a lead ore, Derbyjhire ; and a group ofl- amethyftine cubic Fluors, Cumberland 1410 Cubic pale green Fluors on Cryftals, Saxony; richly coloured Mahganefe from ' Elba, and a fine fpathofe white lead ore, Scotland 1411 A large and fine fpecimen of Looking-glafs iron ore, from Thuringia 1412 Branched native Silver in fpar from Norway, cryftallized Ruby filver ore, Hariz^ and 2 fpecimens of cryftallized white filver ore, one of them from Lorraine J 413 A fine fpecimen of Copper Nickel, from Bebra in He£e—rare 1414 Plumofe Silver Ore, from Freyberg in Saxony, and red and black Silver Ore from Marienberg A fine natural
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