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GENERAL REMARKS
LIST OF MINERALS.
I. MINERALS OF JEMTLAND IN SWEDEN.
1. Stones.
Caucargeous Genus. Calcareous Spar (Swed. Kalkfpat ; French,
Spath calcaire) white and red, of different kinds of cry{-
tallization. Limeffone (Sw. Kalkften). Marb/e, ftri-
ated and of various colours. Stalactites (Sw. Dropp-
ften). Swineftone (Sw. Orften) cryftallifed and compact.
Mar! (Sw. Mergel) i. e. chalk mixed with clay: it
occurs in different forms, and is accordingly diftin-
guifhed in Sweden by different names, of Mar/ekor, or
Nickelbréd.
Siticeous Genus. Mountain or Rock-cryfial (Sw. Bergcryftaller)
of different fize and colour. Ja/per. Shorl (Sw. Skorl).
Chert or Hornftone (Sw. Halleflinta; Germ. Hornftein ;
Fr. caillou de roche ; Lat. Petrofilex, or Lapis corneus).
Garnet (Sw. Granater; Fr. Grenat; Lat. Granatus).
Coarfe grained Garnet fione, or Amorphous Garnet (Sw.
Granatberg; Fr. Roche de Grenat; Germ. Granat-
ficin; Granatus particulis granulatis, figura indetermi-
nata). Zeolite, of feveral variations.—See the Traveller’s
Guide
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