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Indistinct specimens, apparently consisting of decomposed compact felspar.
A compound of quartz, mica, and felspar, having the appearance of re-composed granite. CAPE CLEVELAND, about one hundred and twenty miles north of Repulse Island.
Yellowish-grey granite, with brown mica; "from the summit of the hill." Reddish granite, of very fine grain; with the aspect of sandstone. Dark grey porphyritic hornstone, approaching to compact felspar, with imbedded crystals of felspar. CAPE GRAFTON, about one hundred and eighty miles west of north from Cape Cleveland.
Close-grained grey and yellowish-grey granite, with brown mica.
A reddish granitic stone, composed of quartz, felspar, and tourmaline. ENDEAVOUR RIVER, about one hundred miles west of north from Cape Grafton. Grey granite of several varieties; from a peaked hill under Mount Cook and its vicinity.
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