A. Fall Recorded.

[Arranged chronologically.]

No. Pane. Name of Meteorite and Place of Fall. Date of Fall. Weight
in grams.

1

1c

Agram (Hraschina), Croatia, Austria.

May 26,

1751.

282

2

1c

Charlotte, Dickson County, Tennessee, U.S.A.

July 31, or
Aug. 1,

1835.

77

3

1c,4l

Braunau (Hauptmannsdorf), Bohemia.

July 14,

1847.

554

4

1c,4l

Victoria West, Cape Colony, South Africa.

Fell in

1862.

153

5

1c,4h

Nedagolla, Mirangi, Vizagapatam, Madras, India.

Jan. 23,

1870.

4,280

6

1c

Rowton, near Wellington, Shropshire.

April 20,

1876.

3,109

7

1c

Mazapil, Zacatecas, Mexico.

Nov. 27,

1885.

14

8

1c

Cabin Creek, Johnson County, Arkansas, U.S.A.

March 27,

1886.

5

9

1c

N'Goureyma, Djenne, Massina, North-West Africa.

June 15,

1900.

871

B. Fall not Recorded.

[Arranged topographically.]

No. Pane. Name of Meteorite and Place of Find. Report of Find. Weight
in grams.

10

1c

La Caille, near Grasse, Alpes Maritimes, France.

For about two centuries it was in front of the church of La Caille and was used as a seat: its meteoric origin was recognised by Brard in 1828.

Acad. Sci. Bordeaux, 1829, p. 39.

374

11

1c

São Julião de Moreira de Lima, Minho, Portugal.

Known since 1883: described by Ben-Saude in 1888.

Comm. da commiss. d. trab. geol. de Portugal, 1888, vol. 2, p. 14.

728

12

1a

Obernkirchen near Bückeburg, Schaumburg-Lippe, Germany.

Found in a quarry on the Bückeberg 15 feet below the surface, and thrown aside: recognised as meteoric by Wicke and Wöhler, in 1863.

Pogg. Ann. 1863, vol. 120, p. 509.

34,700

13

1d

Bitburg Rhenish Prussia.

Dug up about 1807, taken to Trèves and put into a furnace: afterwards thrown away with the waste: later, fragments of having been recognised by Gibbs as meteoric, the mass was searched for by Nöggerath and re-discovered in 1824.

Schweigg. Journ. 1825, vol. 43, p. 1.

1,349

14

1d,
4l

Seeläsgen Brandenburg, Prussia.

Found in draining a field: several years afterwards, in 1847, it was met with by Hartig and recognised as meteoric.

Pogg. Ann. 1848, vol. 73, p. 329; 1849, vol. 74, p. 57.

9,846

15

1d

Schwetz Prussia.

Found in 1850 in making a road; it was about 4 feet below the surface: described by Rose in 1851.

Pogg. Ann. 1851, vol. 83, p. 594.

1,062

16

1d

Nenntmannsdorf, Pirna, Saxony.

Found in 1872 about 2 feet below the surface: reported by Geinitz in 1873.

Sitzungs-Ber. d. n. G. Isis in Dresden, 1873, p. 4.

15

17

1d

Tabarz, near Gotha, Germany.

Said to have been seen by a shepherd to fall on Oct. 18, 1854: described in 1855 by Eberhard, to whom the rust seemed incompatible with a recent fall.

Ann. Chem. Pharm. 1855, vol. 96, p. 286.

9

18

1d

Elbogen, Bohemia.

Preserved for centuries at the Rathhaus of Elbogen: its meteoric origin was recognised by Neumann in 1811.

Gilb. Ann. 1812, vol. 42, p. 197.

94

19

1d

Bohumilitz, Prachin, Bohemia.

Laid bare by heavy rain in 1829.

Verh. Ges. Mus. Böhm. April 3, 1830, p. 15.

118

20

1d

Lénárto, Sáros, Hungary.

Found in 1814: described by Tehel in 1815.

Gilb. Ann. 1815, vol. 49, p. 181.

2,018

21

1d

Arva (Szlanicza), Hungary.

Made known by Haidinger in 1844.

Pogg. Ann. 1844, vol. 61, p. 675.

9,110

22

1d

Nagy-Vázsony, Veszprim, Hungary.

Found in 1890: described by Brezina in 1896.

Ann. d. k. k. Naturh. Hofmus. Wien,1896, vol. 10, pp. 284, 356.

69

23

1d

Tula (Netschaëvo), Russia.

Found in 1846 in making a road: it was 2 feet below the surface: recognised as meteoric by Auerbach in 1857.

Wien. Akad. Ber., 1860 (1861), vol. 42, p. 507.

1,076

24

1d

Sarepta, Saratov, Russia.

Found in 1854: reported by Auerbach in the same year.

Bull. Soc. Nat. Moscow, 1854, p. 504.

283

25

1d

Verkhne-Dnieprovsk, Ekaterinoslav, Russia.

Found in 1876.

24

26

1d

Augustinovka, Ekaterinoslav, Russia.

Known before 1893; fragment described by Meunier in that year.

Comptes Rendus, 1893, vol. 116, p. 1151.

950

27

1d

Bischtübe, Nikolaev, Turgai, Russia.

Found in 1888: described by Kislakovsky in 1890.

Bull. de la Soc. Imp. des Natur. de Moscou, 1890, vol. 4, p. 187.

1,750

28

1d

Petropavlovsk (gold washings), Mrasa River, Tomsk, Asiatic Russia.

Found about 32 feet from the surface: given to the Director of the Kolyvani Works in 1841 and described by Sokolovskji in the same year.

Erman's Archiv f. wiss. Kunde von Russland, 1841, vol. 1, p. 314.

12

29

1d

Toubil River (Taiga), Petropavlovsk, Yeniseisk, Asiatic Russia.

Found in 1891: described by Khlaponin in 1898.

Verhandl. russ.-kais. min. Ges., 1898, ser. 2, vol. 35, p. 233.

490

30

1d

Ssyromolotovo Keshma, Yeniseisk, Asiatic Russia.

Known since the year 1873: described: by Göbel in 1874.

Bull. Ac. Imp. des Sc. de St. Pétersb. 1874, vol. 19, p. 544.

3

31

1e

Verkhne-Udinsk (Niro River), Transbaikal, Asiatic Russia.

Found in 1854: noted by Buchner in 1865.

Pogg. Ann. 1865, vol. 124, p. 599.

2,904

32

1e

Nochtuisk, Jakutsk, Asiatic Russia.

Found in 1876.

4

33

1b

Nejed (Wanee Banee Khaled), Central Arabia.

Said to have been seen to fall in 1863; probably this is a mistake and the time of fall unknown: described by L. F. in 1887.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1887, vol. 7, p. 179.

58,160

34

1e

Kodaikanal Palni Hills, Madura, Madras, India.

Known since 1898: reported by Holland in 1900: described by Berwerth in 1906.

Proc. Asiatic Soc. of Bengal, 1900, January, p. 2. Tschermak's Min. u. Petrog. Mitth. 1906, vol. 25, p. 179.

2,355

35

1e

Tanokami (-yama), Kurifuto-gōri, Ōmi, Japan.

Found about 1885: described by Ōtsuki in 1900, and Jimbo in 1906.

Jour. Geol. Soc. Tōkyō, 1900, vol. 7, p. 85. Beiträge zur Mineralogie von Japan. Herausgegeben von T. Wada, 1906, No. 2, p. 42.

178

36

1e

Uwet, Southern Nigeria, Africa.

6,948

37

1e

Bethany, Great Namaqualand, South Africa.

(a) Many large masses were reported by Alexander in 1838 to be lying N.E. of Bethany and near the Great Fish River.

{None of the fragments given to Alexander seem to have been placed in Museum Collections.} L. F.

Jour. Roy. Geog. Soc. of London,1838, vol. 8, p. 24.

(b) Bethany (Lion River). A large mass said to have been found near Lion River, Great Namaqualand, was described by Shepard in 1853.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1853, ser. 2, vol. 15, p. 1.

388

(c) Bethany (Wild). A large mass which had long been known to the missionaries of Bethany was brought to CapeTown by Wild in 1860: described by Cohen in 1900.

Annals of the South African Mus. 1900, vol. 2, part 2, p. 21

1,434

(d) Bethany (Mukerop). Four large masses were met with in 1899 at Mukerop, Gibeon, Great Namaqualand: described by Brezina and Cohen in 1902.

Jahreshefte des Vereins für Vaterl. Naturk. Württ., 1902, vol. 58, p. 292.

4,320

(e) Bethany (Springbok River). A fragment (9 grams) found with the label "Spring Bok River," among Dr. H. J. Burkart's minerals, after his death in 1874. {All the above masses may have been transported at some time or other from the place indicated by Alexander; their etched figures are similar.} L. F.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1904, vol. 14, p. 28.

9

38

1e

Orange River District, South Africa.

Sent from the Orange River District in 1855: described by Shepard in 1856.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1856, ser. 2, vol. 21, p. 213.

95

39

1e

Hex River Mountains Cape Colony, South Africa.

Found in 1882: described by Brezina in 1896.

Ann. d.k.k. Naturh. Hofmus. Wien, 1896, vol. 10, pp. 291, 349.

245

40

1e

Cape of Good Hope: between Sunday River and Bushman River (west of Great Fish River), Cape Colony, South Africa.

Known long before 1793: mentioned in "Barrow's Travels into the Interior of South Africa," 1801, vol. i. p. 226: full particulars were given in 1805 by von Dankelmann.

Mag. für den neuesten Zustand der Naturkunde, von J. H. Voigt, 1805, vol. 10, p. 12.

342

41

1e

Kokstad, Griqualand East, South Africa.

Ann. South African Mus. 1900, vol. 2, p. 9.

243

42

1e

Prambanan Surakarta, Java.

Known as early as 1797, and probably earlier: described by Baumhauer in 1866.

Arch. Néer. Haarlem, 1866, vol. 1, p. 465.

8

43

1f

Thunda, Windorah, Diamantina District, Queensland, Australia.

Described by Liversidge in 1886.

Jour. and Proc. Roy. Soc. of New South Wales, 1887, vol. 20, p. 73.

396

44

1f

Mungindi, New South Wales, Australia.

Found on the Queensland side of the border in 1897: mentioned by Card in 1897 and figured by Ward in 1898.

Rec. Geol. Surv. of New South Wales, 1897, vol. 5, p. 121. Amer. Jour. Sc. 1898, ser. 4, vol. 5, p. 138.

368

45

1f

Boogaldi, Coonabarabran, New South Wales.

Found in 1900: described by Baker in 1900 and by Liversidge in 1902.

Jour. and Proc. Roy. Soc. New South Wales, 1900, vol. 34, p. 81; and 1903, vol. 36, p. 341.

179

46

1f

Cowra, Bathurst, New South Wales.

Known since 1888: described by Card in 1897.

Records of the Geol. Survey of New South Wales, 1897, vol. 5, p. 51.

192

47

1f

Narraburra, Temora, New South Wales.

Found in 1855: described by Russell in 1890 and by Card in 1897.

Jour. and Proc. Roy. Soc. of New South Wales, 1890, vol. 24, p. 81. Rec. Geol. Surv. of New South Wales, 1897, vol. 5, p. 52.

1918

48

1f

Nocoleche, Wanaaring, New South Wales.

Known in 1895: described by Cooksey in 1897.

Records of the Australian Mus. 1897, vol. 3, p. 51.

687

49

1f

Rhine Villa, Rhine Valley, South Australia.

Described by Goyder in 1901.

Trans. of the Roy. Soc. of South Australia, 1901, vol. 25, p. 14.

193

50

Sep.
Stand,
1f

Cranbourne, near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

(a) Two large masses, found nearly four miles apart, have been known since 1854: described by Haidinger in 1861.

Wien. Akad. Ber. 1861, vol. 43, Abth. 2, p. 583.

3,500,000

(b) A much smaller mass was found later at Beaconsfield, six miles from Cranbourne: described by Cohen in 1897.

Sitzungsber. k. pr. Ak. d. Wiss. zu Berlin, 1897, vol. 46, p. 1035.

1f

(c) {Fragments found in Abel's collection of minerals with the label "Yarra Yarra River—Date 1858" had probably been detached from one of the two masses of Cranbourne.} L. F.

214

51

1e

Youndegin, 70 miles E. of York, Western Australia.

Found in 1884: described by L. F. in 1887.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1887, vol. 7, p. 121.

13,187

52

1f

Roebourne (200 miles south-east of), Western Australia.

Found in 1892: described by Cooksey in 1897 and by Ward in 1898.

Records of the Australian Mus. 1897, vol. 3, p. 59. Amer. Jour. Sc. 1898, ser. 4, vol. 5, p. 135.

1,502

53

1f

Mount Stirling, Western Australia.

Known in 1892: described by Cooksey in 1897.

Records of the Australian Mus. 1897, vol. 3, p. 58.

1,888

54

1f

Ballinoo, Murchison River, Western Australia.

Found in 1892: described by Cooksey in 1897 and by Ward in 1898.

Records of the Australian Mus. 1897, vol. 3, p. 55. Amer. Jour. Sc. 1898, ser. 4, vol. 5, p. 136.

3,160

55

1f

Mooranoppin, Western Australia.

Found in or before 1893: described by Cooksey in 1897 and by Ward in 1898.

Records of the Australian Mus. 1897, vol. 3, p. 58. Amer. Jour. Sc. 1898, ser. 4, vol. 5, p. 140.

261

56

4m

Melville Bay, 35 miles east of Cape York, West Greenland (Ross's iron).

Two knives or lance-heads with bone handles given to Captain John Ross in 1818 by the Eskimos of Prince Regent's Bay: one of them was figured by Ross on page 102 of his work. According to the Eskimos, the iron had been obtained from a neighbouring mountain called Sowallick.

Voyage of Discovery, &., by Captain John Ross. London, 1819.

The locality of the three large masses was shown by an Eskimo to Lieut. Peary in 1894: by him they were later transported to New York.

Northward over the Great Ice, by R. E. Peary. London, 1898, vol. 2, p. 556.

57

1f

Madoc, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada.

Found in 1854: described by Hunt in 1855.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1855, ser. 2, vol. 19,p. 417.

205

58

1f

Welland, Ontario, Canada.

Ploughed up in 1888: described by Howell in 1890.

Proc. Rochester Ac. of Sc. 1890, vol. 1, p. 86.

466

59

1f

Thurlow, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada.

Found in 1888: described by Hoffmann in 1897.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1897, ser. 4, vol. 4, p. 325.

189

60

1f

Iron Creek, Battle River, North Saskatchewan, Canada.

Removed about 1869: described by Coleman in 1886.

Proc. and Trans. Roy. Soc. of Canada, 1887, vol. 4, sec. 3, p. 97.

79

61

1h

Lockport (Cambria), Niagara County, New York, U.S.A.

Turned up by plough: described as meteoric by Silliman in 1845.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1845, ser. 1, vol. 48, p. 388.

5,329

62

4l

Seneca River, Cayuga County, New York, U.S.A.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1852, ser. 2, vol. 14, p. 439.

54

63

1g,
4l

Burlington, Otsego County, New York, U.S.A.

Turned up by plough some time previous to 1819, and described by Silliman in 1844.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1844, ser. 1, vol. 46, p. 401.

290

64

1g

Pittsburg (Miller's Run), Alleghany County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Described by Silliman in 1850: date of find unknown.

Proc. Amer. Assoc. Fourth Meeting, held Aug. 1850, vol. 4, p. 37.

208

65

1g

Mount Joy, Adams County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Found in 1887: described by Howell in 1892.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1892, ser. 3, vol. 44, p. 415.

730

66

1g

Emmittsburg, Frederick County, Maryland, U.S.A.

Found in 1854.

6

67

1g

Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, U.S.A.

Five masses have been found. Three masses, of which two at least were found in 1869, were described by Mallet in 1871.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1871, ser. 3, vol. 2, p. 10.

2,893

A fourth was found about 1858-9, thrown away, used in the construction of a stone fence, then as an anvil; was next built into a wall: in 1877 it was taken out, and its meteoric nature was recognised by Mallet.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1878, ser. 3, vol. 15, p. 337.

A fifth was described by Kunz in 1887.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1887, ser. 3, vol. 33, p. 58.

68

1g

Indian Valley Township, Floyd County, Virginia, U.S.A.

Found in 1887: described by Kunz and Weinschenk in 1891.

Tschermak's Min. u. Petrog. Mitth. 1891, vol. 12, p. 182.

82

69

1g

Greenbrier County (near the summit of the Alleghany Mountain, 3 miles north of White Sulphur Springs), West Virginia, U.S.A.

Found about 1880: described by L. F. in 1887.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1887, vol. 7, p. 183.

2,238

70

1g

Jenny's Creek, Wayne County,West Virginia, U.S.A.

The first piece was found before the Spring of 1883 and lost sight of; two other pieces were found in 1883 and 1885 respectively: reported by Kunz in 1885.

Proc. Amer. Assoc. for the year 1885, vol. 34, p. 246.

78

71

1h

Smith's Mountain, Rockingham County, N. Carolina, U.S.A.

Reported by Genth in 1875 to have been found in 1866.

Rep. Geol. Surv. N. Carolina, by Kerr: Raleigh, 1875, vol. 1, app. C, p. 56.

77

Reported by Smith in 1877 to have passed into the hands of Kerr about 1863.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1877, ser. 3, vol. 13, p. 213.

No mention of date of find by Genth when describing the meteorite in 1885.

Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina, by Genth and Kerr: Raleigh, 1885, p. 15.

72

1h

Deep Springs (farm), Rockingham County, N. Carolina, U.S.A.

Known since about 1846: described by Venable in 1890.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1890, ser. 3, vol. 40, p. 161.

170

73

1h

Guilford County, N. Carolina, U.S.A.

Date of find unknown: first described by Shepard as terrestrial in 1830, but in 1841 its meteoric origin was recognised by him.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1830, ser. 1, vol. 17, p. 140; and 1841, vol. 40, p. 369.

15

74

1h

Lick Creek, Davidson County, North Carolina, U.S.A.

Found in 1879: described by Hidden in 1880.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1880, ser. 3, vol. 20, p. 324.

19

75

1h

Linnville Mountain, Burke County, N. Carolina, U.S.A.

Found about 1882: described by Kunz in 1888.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1888, ser. 3, vol. 36, p. 275.

21

76

1h

Ellenboro', Rutherford County, N. Carolina, U.S.A.

Found in 1880: described by Eakins in 1890.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1890, ser. 3, vol. 39, p. 395.

52

77

1h

Bridgewater, Burke County, N. Carolina, U.S.A.

Found by a ploughman: described by Kunz in 1890.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1890, ser. 3, vol. 40, p. 320.

51

78a

1h,
4l

Jewell Hill, Walnut Mtns., Madison County, N. Carolina, U.S.A.

(a) One was given to Smith in 1854, and described by him in 1860.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1860, ser. 2, vol. 30, p. 240; and Orig. Res. in Min. and Chem. by Lawrence Smith, 1884, p. 409.

130

78b

1h

(b) A second was found in use in 1873, supporting a corner of a rail-fence: described as from Duel Hill by Burton in 1876. The etched figures are different for the two masses.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1876, ser. 3, vol. 12, p. 439. The Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina, by Genth and Kerr: Raleigh, 1885, p. 14.

12

79

1h

Black Mountain, 15 m. E. of Asheville, Buncombe County, N. Carolina, U.S.A.

Found about 1839, and described by Shepard in 1847.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1847, ser. 2, vol. 4, p. 82.

71

80

1h

Asheville (Baird's Plantation, 6 m. N. of), Buncombe County, N. Carolina, U.S.A.

Found loose in the soil: described by Shepard in 1839.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1839, ser. 1, vol. 36, p. 81; and 1847, ser. 2, vol. 4, p. 79.

111

81

1h

Murphy, Cherokee County, N. Carolina, U.S.A.

Found in 1899: described in the same year by Ward.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1899, ser. 4, vol. 8, p. 225.

1,521

82

1k

Chesterville, Chester County, S. Carolina, U.S.A.

Ploughed up several years before 1849, when it was described by Shepard.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1849, ser. 2, vol. 7, p. 449.

2,197

83

1k

Laurens County, S. Carolina, U.S.A.

Found in 1857: described by by Hidden in 1886.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1886, ser. 3, vol. 31, p. 463.

61

84

1k

Ruff's Mountain, Lexington County, S. Carolina, U.S.A.

Date of find not stated: described by Shepard in 1850.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1850, ser. 2, vol. 10, p. 128.

499

85

1k

Lexington County, S. Carolina, U.S.A.

Found in 1880: described by Shepard in 1881.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1881, ser. 3, vol. 21, p. 117.

271

86

1k

Union County, Georgia, U.S.A.

Found in 1853: described by Shepard in 1854.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1854, ser. 2, vol. 17, p. 328.

55

87

1k

Whitfield County (Dalton), Georgia, U.S.A.

First specimen found in 1877: particulars of find, and description, given by Hidden in 1881.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1881, ser. 3, vol. 21, p. 286.

288

A second specimen was found in 1879, and described by Shepard in 1883.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1883, ser. 3, vol. 26, p. 337.

88

1l

Losttown (2½ m. S.W. of), Cherokee County, Georgia, U.S.A.

Ploughed up in 1868: described in the same year by Shepard.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1868, ser. 2, vol. 46, p. 257.

6

89

1l

Canton, Cherokee County, Georgia, U.S.A.

Ploughed up in 1894: described by Howell in 1895. According to Brezina, Canton and Losttown probably belong to the same fall.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1895, ser. 3, vol. 50, p. 252.

330

90

1l

Holland's Store, Chattooga County, Georgia, U.S.A.

Found in 1887: described by Kunz in the same year.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1887, ser. 3, vol. 34, p. 471.

204

91

1l

Forsyth County, Georgia (notN. Carolina), U.S.A.

Found about 1892: described by Schweinitz in 1896 and Cohen in 1897; the former gives the State as "N. Carolina."

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1896, ser. 4, vol. 1, p. 208.
Sitzungsber. k. pr. Ak. d. Wiss. zu Berlin, 1897, p. 386.

324

92

1l

Locust Grove, Henry County, Georgia, (? N. Carolina), U.S.A.

Found in 1857: described by Cohen in 1897, who gives the State as "N. Carolina."

Sitzungsber. k. pr. Ak. d. Wiss. zu Berlin, 1897, p. 76.

365

93

1l

Putnam County, Georgia, U.S.A.

Found in 1839: described by Willet in 1854.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1854, ser. 2, vol. 17, p. 331.

112

94

1l

Chulafinnee, Cleberne County, Alabama, U.S.A.

Ploughed up in 1873: described by Hidden in 1880.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1880, ser. 3, vol. 19, p. 370.

60

95

1l

Auburn, Lee (not Macon) County, Alabama, U.S.A.

Ploughed up some years before 1869, when it was described by Shepard.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1869, ser. 2, vol. 47, p. 230.

37

96

1l

Summit, Blount County, Alabama, U.S.A.

Known since 1890: described by Kunz in the same year.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1890, ser. 3, vol. 40, p. 322.

47

97

1h

Walker County, Alabama, U.S.A.

Found in 1832: described by Troost in 1845.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1845, ser. 1, vol. 49, p. 344.

22,040

98

1l

Claiborne (Lime Creek), Clarke County, Alabama, U.S.A.

Mentioned in 1834: described by Jackson in 1838.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1838, ser. 1, vol. 34, p. 332.

19

99

1l

Tombigbee River, Choctaw and Sumter Counties, Alabama, U.S.A.

Various masses found about 1859 and afterwards: described by Foote in 1899.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1899, ser. 4, vol. 8, p. 153.

7,875

100

1l

Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, U.S.A.

Found in an Indian tumulus: described by Taylor in 1857.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1897, ser. 2, vol. 24, p. 293.

101

1l

Cocke County (Cosby's Creek), Tennessee, U.S.A.

Described in 1840 by Troost: date of find unknown.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1840, ser. 1, vol. 38, p. 253.

50,460

102

1l

Babb's Mill, Green County, Tennessee, U.S.A.

Turned up by a plough: first mentioned in 1842: described by Troost in 1845.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1845, ser. 1, vol. 49, p. 342.

2,127

103

1l

Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, U.S.A.

Turned up by a plough in 1853: described by Shepard in 1854.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1854, ser. 2, vol. 17, p. 325.

336

104

1l

Waldron Ridge, Claiborne County, Tennessee, U.S.A.

Known since 1887: described by Kunz in the same year.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1887, ser. 3, vol. 34, p. 475.

70

105

1l

Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, U.S.A.

This mass was acquired in 1867 by Lea, and described by Genth in 1886.

Proc. Ac. Nat. Sc. Philad. 1886, p. 366.

209

106

1l

Jackson County, Tennessee, U.S.A.

Date of find unknown: described in 1846 by Troost.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1846, ser. 2, vol. 2, p. 357.

91

107

1m

Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee, U.S.A.

Found about 1844: described in 1846 by Troost.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1846, ser. 2, vol. 2, p. 356.

24,610

108

1l

Caney Fork, De Kalb County, Tennessee, U.S.A.

Turned up by a plough, near the mouth of the Caney Fork ("Caryfort"), date not mentioned: described by Troost in 1845.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1845, ser. 1, vol. 49, p. 341.

4

109

1l

Smithville, De Kalb County, Tennessee, U.S.A.

Three masses were ploughed up in 1892-3: described by Huntington in 1894.

Proc. Amer. Ac. Arts & Sci. 1894: new series, vol. 21, p. 251.

1,683

110

1l

Murfreesboro', Rutherford County, Tennessee, U.S.A.

Found about 1847-8: described in 1848 by Troost.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1848, ser. 2, vol. 5, p. 351.

2,790

111

1l

Coopertown, Robertson County, Tennessee, U.S.A.

Sent to Smith in 1860: described by him in 1861.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1861, ser. 2, vol. 31, p. 266.

179

112

1m

Kenton County (8 miles south of Independence), Kentucky, U.S.A.

Found in 1889: described by Preston in 1892.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1892, ser. 3, vol. 44, p. 163.

2,520

113

1m,
4l

Lagrange, Oldham County, Kentucky, U.S.A.

Found in 1860: described by Smith in 1861.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1861, ser. 2, vol. 31, p. 265.

216

114

1m

Frankfort (8 miles S.W. of), Franklin County, Kentucky, U.S.A.

Found in 1866: described (1870) by Smith.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1870, ser. 2, vol. 49, p. 331.

216

115

1m,
4l

Salt River, about 20 miles below Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.A.

Date of find not mentioned: described by Silliman in 1850.

Proc. Amer. Assoc. Fourth Meeting, held Aug. 1850, vol. 4, p. 36.

524

116

1m,
4l

Nelson County, Kentucky, U.S.A.

Turned up by a plough in 1860: described by Smith in the same year.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1860, ser. 2, vol. 30, p. 240.

4,341

117

1m

Casey County, Kentucky, U.S.A.

Mentioned in 1877 by Smith.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1877, ser. 3, vol. 14, p. 246.

45

118

1m

Scottsville, Allen County, Kentucky, U.S.A.

Found in 1867: described by Whitfield in 1887.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1887, ser. 3, vol. 33, p. 500.

404

119

1m

Smithland, Livingston County, Kentucky, U.S.A.

Found about 1839-40, and described in 1846 by Troost.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1846, ser. 2, vol. 2, p. 357.

2,545

120

1m

Marshall County, Kentucky, U.S.A.

Described by Smith in 1860.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1860, ser. 2, vol. 30, p. 240.

80

121

1m

Wayne County (near Wooster), Ohio, U.S.A.

Found about 1858: described by Smith in 1864.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1864, ser. 2, vol. 38, p. 385.

5

122

1m

Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, U.S.A.

Found in 1883 about 3 feet below the surface: reported by Eastman in 1884.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1884, ser. 3, vol. 28, p. 299.

1,135

123

1m

Reed City, Osceola County, Michigan, U.S.A.

Found in 1895: described by Preston in 1903.

Proc. Rochester Ac. U.S.A. of Sc., 1903, vol. 4, p. 89.

876

124

1m

Howard County (7 miles S.E. of Kokomo), Indiana, U.S.A.

Found in 1862 or 1870 at a depth of 2 feet: described by Cox in 1872 and by Smith in 1874.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1873, ser. 3, vol. 5, p. 155; and 1874, ser. 3, vol. 7, p. 391.

45

125

1m

Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana, U.S.A.

Found in 1893 by a ploughman: described by Ward in 1895.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1895, ser. 3, vol. 49, p. 53.

445

126

1m

Independence County (about 7 miles east of Batesville), Arkansas, U.S.A.

Found in 1884: described by Hidden in 1886.

School of Mines Quarterly, 1886, vol. 7, No. 2, Jan., p. 188.

372

127

1m

South-East Missouri, U.S.A.

Found in 1863 in the Museum of 1869, St. Louis, labelled "South-East, Missouri": reported by Shepard in 1869.

Amer. Jour. Sc. ser. 2, vol. 47 p. 233.

102

128

1n

St. Genevieve County, Missouri, U.S.A.

Found in 1888: described by Ward in 1901.

Proc. Rochester Ac. of Sci., 1901, vol. 4, p. 65.

6,445

129

1p

Central Missouri, U.S.A.

Found about 1850-60: described 1900, by Preston in 1900.

Amer. Jour. Sc. ser. 4, vol. 9, p. 285.

988

130

1n

Butler, Bates County, Missouri, U.S.A.

Turned up by a plough: long afterwards came to the knowledge of Broadhead, who mentioned it in 1875.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1875, ser. 3, vol. 10, p. 401.

389

131

1n

Billings, Christian County, Missouri, U.S.A.

Found in 1903: described by Ward in 1905.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1905, ser. 4, vol. 19, p. 240.

633

132

1n

Arlington, Sibley County, Minnesota, U.S.A.

Found in 1894: described by Winchell in 1896.

Amer. Geologist, 1896, vol. 18, p. 267.

56

133

1n

Trenton, Washington County, Wisconsin, U.S.A.

Turned up by a plough in 1858: described by Dörflinger in 1868.

Smithson. Rep. for 1869: p. 417.

223

134

1n

Hammond Township, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, U.S.A.

Ploughed up in 1884: described by Fisher in 1887.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1887, ser. 3, vol. 34, p. 381.

62

135

1n

Algoma, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, U.S.A.

Found in 1887: described by Hobbs in 1902 (1903).

Bull. Geol. Soc. America, 1903, vol. 14, p. 97.

18

136

1n

Dakota, U.S.A.

Described in 1863 by Jackson.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1863, ser. 2, vol. 36, p. 259.

224

137

1n

Jamestown (15 or 20 miles south-east of), Stutsman County, N. Dakota, U.S.A.

Found in 1885: described by Huntington in 1890.

Proc. Amer. Ac. Arts & Sci. 1890, vol. 25 (new ser., vol. 17), p. 229.

1,627

138

1n

Niagara, Grand Forks County, N. Dakota, U.S.A.

Found in 1879: described by Preston in 1902.

Jour. of Geology, 1902, vol. 10, p. 518.

17

139

1n

Nebraska (25 m. N.W. of Fort Pierre), Dakota, U.S.A.

Brought away in 1857: described by Holmes in 1860.

Trans. of St. Louis Acad. of Sc. 1857-60, vol. 1, p. 711.

2,016

140

1n

Crow Creek, Laramie County, Wyoming, U.S.A.

Found in 1887: described by Kunz in 1888.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1888, ser. 3, vol. 36, p. 276.

583

141

1n

Illinois Gulch, Deer Lodge County, Montana, U.S.A.

Found in 1899: described by Preston in 1900.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1900, ser. 4, vol. 9, p. 201.

637

142

1n

Tonganoxie, Leavenworth County, Kansas, U.S.A.

Found in 1886: described by Bailey in 1891.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1891, ser. 3, vol. 42, p. 385.

260

143

1n

Russel Gulch, Gilpin County, Colorado, U.S.A.

Found in 1863: described in 1866 by Smith.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1866, ser. 2, vol. 42, p. 218.

245

144

1n

Bear Creek, Denver, Colorado, U.S.A.

Found in 1866: described by Shepard in the same year.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1866, ser. 2, vol. 42, pp. 250, 286.

52

145

1n

Franceville, El Paso County, Colorado, U.S.A.

Found in 1890: described by Preston in 1902.

Proc. Rochester Ac. of Sci., 1902, vol. 4, p. 75.

772

146

1n

Hayden Creek, Lemhi County, Idaho, U.S.A.

Known in 1895: described by Hidden in 1900.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1900, ser. 4, vol. 9, p. 367.

79

147

1m

Willamette, Clackamas County, Oregon, U.S.A.

Found in 1902: described by Ward in 1904 and by Hovey in 1906.

Proc. Rochester Ac. of Sci., 1904, vol. 4, p. 137.
Amer. Mus. Jour. 1906, vol. 6, p. 105.

976

148

1o

Canyon City, Trinity County, California, U.S.A.

Found in 1875: described by Shepard in 1885 and by Ward in 1904.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1885, ser. 8, vol. 29, p. 469; and 1904 ser. 4, vol. 17, p. 383.

193

149

1o

Oroville, Butte County, California, U.S.A.

Found in 1893.

373

150

1o

Shingle Springs, El Dorado County, California, U.S.A.

Found 1869-70: described by Silliman in 1873.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1873, ser. 3, vol. 6, p. 18.

84

151

1o

Ivanpah, San Bernardino County, California, U.S.A.

Described by Shepard in 1880, shortly after its discovery.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1880, ser. 3, vol. 19, p. 381

33

152

1o

Surprise Springs, Bagdad, San Bernardino County, S. California, U.S.A.

Found in 1899: described by Cohen in 1901.

Mittheil. naturw. Verein für Neu-Vorpommern und Rügen, 1902, Jahrg. 33, p. 29.

97

153

Sep.
Stand,
1n

Cañon Diablo, Arizona, U.S.A.

Found in 1891: described by Foote in the same year.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1891, ser. 3, vol. 42, p. 413.

83,369

154

1n

Weaver's Mountains, Wickenburg, Arizona, U.S.A.

Found in 1898.

155

155

1o

Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A.

Two large masses, long preserved at Tucson, had been transported to that town from the Puerto de los Muchachos, a pass about 20 or 30 miles south of Tucson. Their existence has been known for centuries. One of them has been termed the Signet or Irwin-Ainsa iron, the other the Carleton iron.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 16.

161

282

156

1o

Costilla Peak, Cimarron Range, New Mexico, U.S.A.

Found in 1881 by a sheep-herder: described by Hills in 1895.

Proc. Colorado Scient. Soc. 1895, vol. 5, p. 121.

1,595

157

1o

Capitan Range, New Mexico, U.S.A.

Found in 1893 by a sheep-herder: described by Howell in 1895.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1895, ser. 3, vol. 50, p. 253.

956

158a

1o

Glorieta Mountain, 1 m. N.E. of Canoncito, Santa Fé County, New Mexico, U.S.A.

Found in 1884: described by Kunz in 1885.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1885, ser. 3, vol. 30, p. 235.

1,528

158b

1o

A specimen probably from this locality was sent in 1884 to Denver from Albuquerque, New Mexico, as silver bullion: described by Pearce and Eakins in 1884-5.

Proc. Colorado Scient. Soc. 1884, vol. 1, p. 110; 1885, vol. 2, pp. 14, 35.

61

159

1o

Sacramento Mountains, Eddy County, New Mexico, U.S.A.

Known in 1896: described by Foote in 1896 (1897).

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1897, ser. 4, vol. 3, p. 65.

14,050

160

1o

Luis Lopez, Socorro County, New Mexico, U.S.A.

Found in 1896: described by Preston in 1900.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1900, ser. 4, vol. 9, p. 283.

425

161

1o

Oscuro Mountain, Socorro County, New Mexico, U.S.A.

Found in 1895: described by Hills in 1897.

Proc. Colorado Scient. Soc. 1897, vol. 6, p. 30.

494

162

1o

Brazos River, Wichita County, Texas, U.S.A.

Known to the Comanches for many years: removed in 1836: described by Shumard in 1860, and by Mallet in 1884.

Trans. of St. Louis Acad. of Sc. 1857-60, vol. 1, p. 622.
Amer. Jour. Sc. 1884, ser. 3, vol. 28, p. 285.

1,397

163

1o

Denton County, Texas, U.S.A.

After discovery it remained with a blacksmith for several months; in 1859 it came into the possession of Shumard, by whom it was described in the following year.

Trans. of St. Louis Acad. of Sc. 1857-60, vol. 1, p. 623.

122

164

1o

Red River (Cross Timbers), Johnson County, Texas, U.S.A.

Mentioned in 1808 to Captain Glass, and reported by Gibbs in 1814.

Amer. Min. Jour. by Bruce: 1814, vol. 1, pp. 124, 218.
Amer. Jour. Sc. 1824, ser. 1, vol. 8, p. 218.

507

165

1n

Carlton, Hamilton County, Texas, U.S.A.

Ploughed up in 1887-8: described by Howell in 1890.

Proc. Rochester Ac. of Sc., 1890, vol. 1, p. 87.
Amer. Jour. Sc. 1890, ser. 3, vol. 40, p. 223.

6,180

166

1o

Kendall County, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A.

Mentioned in 1887 by Brezina, and fully described later by Brezina and Cohen.

Ann. d. k. k. Naturhist. Hofmuseums, 1887, band II., Notizen, p. 115;
Cohen, Meteoritenkunde, 1905, Heft III., p. 241.

556

167

1o

Mart, McLennan County, Texas, U.S.A.

Found in 1898: described by Merrill and Stokes in 1899 (1900).

Proc. Washington Acad. Sci. 1900, vol. 2, p. 51.

430

168

1o

San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, U.S.A.

Found in 1897: described by Preston in 1898.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1898, ser. 4, vol. 5, p. 269.

771

169

1o

Fort Duncan, Maverick County, Texas, U.S.A.

Found in 1882: described by Hidden in 1886: similar to Coahuila; perhaps transported from the same district by way of Santa Rosa.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 116.

4,520

170a

2c

Coahuila, Mexico.

Since 1837 many masses have been brought to Santa Rosa, from a district of small area about 90 miles north-west of that town. An account of a visit by Hamilton was published by Shepard in 1866; he designated the iron by the name Bonanza: eight large masses were removed to the United States by Butcher in 1868.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 107.

246,924

170b

2c

Sanchez Estate, Coahuila, Mexico.

Found in 1853 by Couch in use as an anvil at Saltillo. It was said to have been brought to that town from the "Sancha Estate," but had probably been acquired still earlier at Santa Rosa, and been got at the north-west locality.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 113.

572

171

2c

Sierra Blanca, Huejuquilla or Jimenez, Chihuahua, Mexico.

The occurrence at Sierra Blanca was recorded in 1784: the only specimen known—that from the Bergemann collection—is now thought to be of doubtful authenticity; in its etched figures it is like Toluca.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 149.

15

172

2c

Concepcion: (Huejuquilla or Jimenez, Chihuahua, Mexico).

Masses of iron, some of them probably belonging to one fall, have been known for centuries to exist near Huejuquilla: the mass is said to have been transported to Concepcion from Sierra de las Adargas in 1780.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 140.

47

173

2c

Chupaderos, Chihuahua, Mexico.

Mentioned to Bartlett in 1852.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 148.

1,087

174

2c

Casas Grandes (de Malintzin), Chihuahua, Mexico.

Reported by Tarayre in 1867.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 119.

989

175

2c

Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico.

170

176

2c

Arispe, Sonora, Mexico.

Found in 1898: described by Ward in 1902 and Wuensch in 1903.

Proc. Rochester Ac. Sci. 1902, vol. 4, p. 79.
Proc. Colorado Sci. Soc. 1903, vol. 7, p. 67.

1,910

177

2c

El Ranchito, Bacubirito, Sinaloa, Mexico.

Found in 1871: described by Castillo in 1889.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 151.

1,085

178

1a

Rancho de la Pila, Labor de Guadalupe, Durango, Mexico.

Ploughed up in 1882: described by Häpke in 1883.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 153.

44,220

179

2c

Cacaria, Durango, Mexico.

Reported by Castillo in 1889: described by Cohen in 1900.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 154.
Ann. d. k. k. Naturh. Hofmus. Wien, 1900, vol. 15, p. 359.

310

180

2b

San Francisco del Mezquital, Durango, Mexico.

Brought from Mexico by General Castelnau, and described in 1868 by Daubrée. The above is the old name for the capital of Mezquital.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 154.

7,095

181

2c

Bella Roca, Sierra de San Francisco, Santiago Papasquiaro, Durango, Mexico.

Acquired by Ward in 1888: described by Whitfield in 1889.

Amer. Jour. Sci. 1889, ser. 3, vol. 37, p. 439.

3,537

182

2c

Rodeo, Durango, Mexico.

Found about 1852: described by Farrington in 1905.

Field Columbian Museum. Publication 101. Geol. series 1905, vol. 3, No. 1.

409

183

2c,2p

Descubridora, Catorce, San Luis Potosi, Mexico.

Found before 1780, and described by a committee in 1872.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 157.

4,474

184

4l

Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico.

Mentioned in 1804 by Sonneschmid; it was then at the corner of the church, and was said to have been brought from San José del Sitio, 12 leagues distant. In 1866 it was removed to Paris.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 160.

333

185

2c,4l

Zacatecas, Mexico.

Mentioned in 1792; it was said to have been found long before near the Quebradilla Mine.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 162.

3,848

186

1a
2c
4l

Toluca, Mexico.

Before 1776 it was known that masses of iron occurred in the neighbourhood of Xiquipilco, Valley of Toluca.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 164.

120,089

187

2c

Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico.

Mentioned by Castillo in 1889.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 168.

1,024

188

2c

Yanhuitlan, Misteca alta, Oaxaca, Mexico.

Mentioned by Del Rio in 1804.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 171.

316

189

2c

Apoala, Oaxaca, Mexico.

Found in 1889: mentioned by Cohen in 1900.

Cohen, Meteoritenkunde, 1905, Heft III., p. 384.

283

190

2d

Rosario, Honduras, Central America.

Found in 1897.

126

191

Lucky Hill, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica.

Found in 1885 about 2 feet elow the surface.

Rusted.

192

2d

Santa Rosa (Tocavita), near Tunja, Boyaca River, Colombia, S. America.

(a) In 1824 Rivero and Boussingault made known a large mass of iron in use as an anvil at Santa Rosa.

Ann. Chim. Phys. 1824, vol. 25, p. 438.

996

In 1874 the mass was placed on a pillar in the market-place of Santa Rosa (de Viterbo); in 1906 the town was visited by Ward, who then obtained a large piece of the mass.

(b) With other small pieces it had been found on a neighbouring hill, called Tocavita, in 1810: Rivero and Boussingault collected several specimens themselves.

The large mass and the other small pieces have different characters.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1907, ser. 4, vol. 23, p. 1.

105

193

2d

Rasgata, Colombia, S. America.

Other masses of iron were seen by Rivero and Boussingault at Rasgata, and were said to have been found there.

Ann. Chim. Phys. 1824, vol. 25, p. 442.

58

194

2b

El Inca mass, from Pampa de Tamarugal, Iquique, Chili.

Found in 1903: of "octahedral" structure, described by Rinne and Boeke in 1907.

Neues Jahrb. f. Min. Festband, 1907, p. 227.

6,235

A fragment, having "cubic" structure, from a large mass lying at a place similarly defined had been described by Rose in 1873.

Festsch. zur Feier d. hundertjähr. Bestehens d. Gesellsch. Naturf. Freunde zu Berlin, 1873, p. 33.

195

2d

Tarapaca, Chili, S. America.

Known since 1894.

14

196

2d

La Primitiva, Desert of Tarapaca, Chili, S. America.

Known in 1888: mentioned by Howell in 1890.

Proc. Rochester Ac. Sci. 1890, vol. 1, p. 100.

78

197

2a

Mount Hicks, Mantos Blancos, about 40 miles from Antofagasta, Atacama, Chili.

Found about 1876, and described by L. F. in 1889.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1889, vol. 8, p. 257.

9,015

198

2d

Serrania de Varas, Atacama, Chili.

Found about 1875, and described by L. F. in 1889.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1889, vol. 8, p. 258.

1468

199

2d

San Cristobal, Antofagasta, Atacama, Chili.

Known since 1896: described by Cohen in 1898.

Sitzungsb. d. k. preuss. Ak. d. Wissens. zu Berlin, 1898, I. p. 607.

145

200

2d

Cachiyuyal, Atacama, Chili.

Found in 1874: described by Domeyko in 1875.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1889, vol. 8, p. 259.

28

201

2d

Ilimaë, Atacama, Chili.

Known since 1870: described by Tschermak in 1872.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1889, vol. 8, p. 260.

39

202

2d

Merceditas, 10 or 12 leagues east of Chañaral, Atacama, Chili.

Known since 1884: described by Howell in 1890.

Proc. Rochester Ac. of Sc. 1890, vol. 1, p. 99.

1,917

203

2d

Pan de Azucar, Atacama, Chili.

Found about 67 miles from the port of Pan de Azucar in 1887.

19,280

204

2d

Juncal, Atacama, Chili.

Found in 1866 between Rio Juncal and the Salinas de Pedernal: had possibly been transported to that place: described by Daubrée in 1868.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1889, vol. 8, p. 261.

72

205

2d

Puquios, Copiapo, Atacama, Chili.

Found about 1885: described by Howell in 1890.

Proc. Rochester Ac. of Sc. 1890, vol. 1, p. 89.

176

206

2d

The Joel Iron, Atacama, Chili.

Found in 1858 in an unspecified part of the desert: described by L. F. in 1889.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1889, vol. 8, p. 263.

1,144

207

2d

Sierra de la Ternera, Atacama, Chili.

Described by Kunz and Weinschenk in 1891.

Tschermak's Min. u. Petrog. Mitth. 1891, vol. 12, p. 184.

5

208

2d

Barranca Blanca, between Copiapo and Catamarca, South America.

Found in 1855, and described by L. F. in 1889.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1889, vol. 8, p. 262.

11,910

209

2d

Chili.

Owing to an interchange of labels, the specimen was described in 1868 by Daubrée as having been found in an unspecified locality in Chili. According to Domeyko it was supposed to have been found in the Cordillera de la Dehesa, near Santiago.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1889, vol. 8, p. 256.

2

210

2d

Angelas (Oficina), Chili.

5,545

211

Sep.
Stand,
4c

Otumpa, Gran Chaco Gualamba, Argentine Republic.

The occurrence of metallic iron at this locality having been reported, Don Rubin de Celis was sent in 1783 to investigate the matter: his report was published in 1788.

Phil. Trans. 1788, vol. 78, pp. 37, 183.
Mineralog. Magazine, 1889, vol. 8, p. 229.

634,000

212

2d

Bendegó River, Bahia, Brazil.

Found in 1784: described by Mornay in 1816.

Phil. Trans. 1816, vol. 106, p. 270.

3,119

213

2d

Santa Catharina (Morro do Rocio), Rio San Francisco do Sul, Brazil.

Discovered in 1875: described by Lunay in 1877: it is regarded by some mineralogists as probably of terrestrial origin.

Comptes Rendus, 1877, vol. 85, p. 84.

6,455

214

2d

Caperr, Rio Senguerr, Patagonia.

Known before 1869: described by L. F. in 1899.

Mineralog. Magazine, 1900, vol. 12, p. 167.

313

215

2d

Locality unknown (from Prof. Wöhler's Collection).

Described by Wöhler in 1852.

Ann. Chem. Pharm. 1852, vol. 81, p. 253.

30

216

2d

Locality unknown (from Smithsonian Museum Collection).

Described by Shepard in 1881.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1881, ser. 3, vol. 22, p. 119.

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217

2d

Locality unknown (from United States National Museum Collection).

Slice of a complete meteorite which was found in a collection of minerals formed by the late Col. J. J. Abert: described by Riggs in 1887.

Amer. Jour. Sc. 1887, ser. 3, vol. 34, p. 59.

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II. SIDEROLITES (consisting chiefly of nickeliferous iron and silicates, both in large proportion).


A. Fall Recorded.