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8) [[underlined]] Stone-iron-meteorite, Kamacite, [[underlined]] from "El Perdido" F.O.S. near Bahía Blanca, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentine Republic. 

A sample of 762 grams for $ oro 152
" " "[[ditto for A sample of]] 558 " " " "[[ditto for grams for $ oro]] 112
" " "[[ditto for A sample of]] 202 " " " "[[ditto for grams for $ oro]] 40
" " "[[ditto for A sample of]] 127 " " " "[[ditto for grams for $ oro]]  25
" " "[[ditto for A sample of]] 75 " " " "[[ditto for grams for $ oro]] 15
" " "[[ditto for A sample of]] 62 " " " "[[ditto for grams for $ oro]] 12
A sample of 48 grams for $ oro 10
" " "[[ditto for A sample of]] 22 " " " "[[ditto for grams for $ oro]] 5
" " "[[ditto for A sample of]] 15 " " " "[[ditto for grams for $ oro]] 3
" " "[[ditto for A sample of]] 11 " " " "[[ditto for grams for $ oro]] 2
" " "[[ditto for A sample of]] 6 " " " "[[ditto for grams for $ oro]] 1
" " "[[ditto for A sample of]] 3 " " " "[[ditto for grams for $ oro]] 0.50

This meteorite was described in the "Revista del Museo de la Plata". Tomo XVIII (2. serie, tomo V) paginas 29-33 by Dr. Herrero Ducloux, Vicedirector of the La Plata Museum. And in "Centralblatt für Mineralogie, etc." 1916, N. 22, pag. 716.

To change also with samples of other meteorites.

9) [[underlined]] A sistematic collection of the Territory of Misiones. [[underlined]]

Melaphyre, melaphyre-amygdaloid, diabase, basalt and correlated tuffs sandstones and contact-metamorphic sandstones. Manganese-limonite ore from Tacurú, etc. 

33 specimens of size 9 x 12 cm. for $ oro 28
28 " " "[[ditto for specimens of size]] 9 x 12 " " " "[[ditto for cm. for $ oro]] 22
35 " " "[[ditto for specimens of size]] 7 x  9 " " " "[[ditto for cm. for $ oro]] 14
31 " " "[[ditto for specimens of size]] 7 x  9 " " " "[[ditto for cm. for $ oro]] 12

There is in press a very interesting paper on this object by Dr. J. Hausen, which will be published in this year in the: Anales del Ministerio de Agricultura de la República Argentina, Sección Geología.

10) [[underlined]] Glacial conglomerate (dwyka) from the Sierra de la Ventana. [[underlined]] 

A complet collection of well prepared and carefully selected samples 

12 specimens of size 9 x 12 cm. for $ oro 10
9 " " "[[ditto for specimens of size]] 9 x 12 " " " "[[ditto for cm. for $ oro]] 8
11 " " "[[ditto for specimens of size]] 7 x  9 " " " "[[ditto for cm. for $ oro]] 6
4 " " "[[ditto for specimens of size]] 7 x  9 " " " "[[ditto for cm. for $ oro]] 2

Dr. Keidel in the Anales del Ministerio de Agricultura de la República Argentina. Sección Geología.Tomo II, N. 3, has published a famous paper on this subject: "La Geología de las Sierras de la Provincia de Buenos Aires y sus relaciones con las Montañas de Sud Africa y los Andes".

11) [[underlined]] Fossils from the Pliocene chalks and sands of Paraná (Province of Entre Ríos).[[underlined]]

Classified according to the paper of A. Borchert "Die Molluskenfauna und das Alter der Paranástufe".

A very fine and complet collection with: Ostrea Alvarezii d'Orb, Ostrea patagonica d'Orb, Venus paranensis Bor., Arca platensis Phill., Venus Burmeisteri Bor., Tivela argentina Sow, Corbula patagonica d'Orb, Placunanomia papyracea Phil., Pecten paranensis d'Orb, Pecten Darwinianus d'Orb,etc.

This collection will be delivered with some samples of Cambrian or Lower Silurian slates with Dictyonema flabelliformis and Staurograptus dichotomus from Las Juntas, Corrales, Sierra de Famatina, 

305 specimens for $ oro 106
240 " " " "[[ditto for specimens for $ oro]] 80
237 " " " "[[ditto for specimens for $ oro]] 78
204 " " " "[[ditto for specimens for $ oro]] 68
180 " " " "[[ditto for specimens for $ oro]] 58

12) [[underlined]] Fossil plants from the Rhaetic sediments of Cacheuta (Province of Mendoza). [[underlined]]

Classified according to the paper of H. B. Geinitz: "Ueber rhaetische Pflanzen und Tierreste in Argentinien", 1876, 

34 specimens for $ oro 50
22 " " " "[[ditto for specimens for $ oro]] 24
16 " " " "[[ditto for specimens for $ oro]] 20


   


Transcription Notes:
- For "2. serie" entry, there is a superscript "a" to represent "segunda". - For "N.", there is a superscript "o" to represent "numero". - For the last 2 lists of specimens, there were dotted lines connecting "specimens" and "for $ oro". - after "1876, and", the following words were missed by the transcriber: "Palaeontologische Beitrage von Dr. Ottokar Feistmantel", 1876,