Minerals.

The New Zealand Minerals will be found on the Ground Floor, in Desk Cases 1 to 4. There are about 70 different kinds. Cases 1 and part of 2 contain the Mstals and Metallic Ores; represented by Gold, Silver, Platinum Mercury, Copper, Antimony, Lead, Zinc, Manganæ and Iron.

Cases 2 (in part) and 3 contain the Earthy Minerats such as Mica, Felspar, Hornblende, Quartz, &c. [unclear: Amay] them will be seen some very pretty Zeolites found in the Basaltic rocks around Dunedin. Case 4 contains the Hal id Minerals, such as Calcite, Gypsum, &c.; as of as the Mineral Carbon or Graphite, and its compound