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portion gave 7 ozs. 1 dwt. per ton. From Buchan, Gipps Land

Tin.

350 Black Oxide of Tin and Iron Pyrites. These minerals occur

on the faces of the specimens, which show sections of thin stanniferous veins. From the vicinity of Beech- worth

351 Tin Ore in decomposed granite. From Beechworth

352 Tin Ore. Obtained from the bed of the Koetong Creek,

upper Murray lliver

353 Stanniferous Washdirt. From the Koetong Creek, upper

Murray Kiver

354 Tin Ore, with wdiicli is associated Gold and Tourmaline.

From the bed of the Latrobe River

Copper.

355 Native Copper in Silurian Shale. The Copper occurs in

nearly all the faces of the joints and fissures of the rock, and especially where there are thin veins of quartz. It is probably derived from the decomposition of Copper Pyrites. There are traces of Oxide and Carbonate of Copper. Got from 500 feet in depth beneath the sur­face ; 30 feet of shale of a similar character to this sample have been cut through. The strike of the shale is about 20° west of north; it has scarcely any underlie. From the Flying Scud Mine, Mount Egerton 35G Green and Blue Carbonate of Copper. From the Thomson River Copper Mine, Gipps Land

Antimony.

357 Antimony Regulus. From Heathcote

358 Antimony, Native. From a lode at Maldon

359 Sulphide of Antimony. From Costerfield, near Heathcote

360 Sulphide and Oxide of Antimony. From Blackwood

361 Sulphide and Oxide of Antimony. From Balaclava Hill,

Whroo

362 Antimony Ore. From an auriferous lode. It was got at

70 feet beneath the surface; the average width of the vein was 12 inches, depth of the water level about 150 feet; the strike of the lode was north and south. From the Inifer Reef, Coys diggings, near Wliroo

363 Cervantite (Oxide of Antimony). From a lode at Coimadai

364 Oxide of Antimony. Broken from the reef at a depth of 50

feet from the surface. This is an antimony reef, and it strikes east and west. It is irregular in width, being sometimes as much as 2 feet and diminishing to a mere