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Var. e. Orthoclase.
f. Pistacite.
g. Pycnite.
h. Lepidolite.
i. Lievrite.
j. Magnetite.
k. Anthracite.
1. Graphite.
m. Eisenkiesel.

n. Garnet-rock.

Group N.-SLATE. [See Order II., Class I., Group A, Subgroup B, Variety d.]

Group O.-CALCAREOUS ROCKS.

Subgroup A. Schistose limestone.

Var. a. Cipollino.

b. Calciphyre.

c. Hemitrene.
d. Felsitic limestone.
e. Statuary marble.

f. Granular schistose limestone.

Group P.-PSEUDOMORPH CALCAREOUS ROCKS.

Subgroup A. Schistose dolomyte.

Var. a. Micaceous dolomyte.

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Order No. II.-DERIVATE ROCKS.

(Divided into Classes, Groups, Subgroups, Varieties, and Subvarieties.)

Class I.-SUBAQUEOUS ROCKS.

Group A.-ROCKS FOR THE MOST PART MECHANICALLY FORMED. Subgroup A. Arenaceous rocks.

Var. a. Sand, gravel, and shingle.

b. Conglomerate.

Subvar. a. Calcareous.

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Subvar. a. Calcareous.

b. Hematitic.

c. Cupriferous.

d. Pyritous.

e. Shale breccia.

d. Sandstone and grit.

Subvar. a. Calcareous.

b. Argillous.

c. Felspathic.
d. Micaceous.
e. Hematitic.

f. Cupriferous.
g. Pyritous.
h. Tuffose.
i. Pebbly.
j. Cleaved.
k. Oblique.
1. Concretionary.
m. Spheroidal.
n. Nodular.

o. Lenticular.

p. Friable.

[blocks in formation]

Subgroup B. Argillous or Argillaceous rocks.
Var. a. Clay, loam, mud, and silt.

[blocks in formation]
[blocks in formation]

Group B.-ROCKS FOR THE MOST PART CHEMICALLY FORMED.

[blocks in formation]
[blocks in formation]

I. Minerals occurring as rocks (see page 17).
Var. a. Asphalte.

b. Pyrite.

c. Cinnabar.

d. Boracite.
e. Trona.

f. Aragonite.
g. Manganese ores.
h. Rhodochrosite.
i. Bole.

j. Opal.

k. Fluorite.

1. Barite.
m. Ankerite.
n. Malachite.
o. Melanite.
p. Galmey.
q. Zincite.

r. Galenite.
s. Stibnite.

t. Arsenopyrite.

u. Sulphur.
v. Wavellite.
w. Chalcopyrite.

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