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LONDON Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland, October 21.—Dr. M. Forster-Heddle, president, in the chair.—The following papers were read:—On the mineralogy and geognosy of the Orkney Islands, by the president.—On a probably dimorphous form of tin, by Dr. C. O. Trechmann.—On some Cornish tin-stones and tin-capels, by J. H. Collins, F.G.S.—Experiments on the elasticity of minerals, by John Milne.—On a peculiar pasty form of silica from Leadhills, Scotland, by Andrew French, F.C.S.
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Societies and Academies . Nature 21, 28 (1879). https://doi.org/10.1038/021028a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/021028a0