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Physical location:
Director’s letterbooks, MVS 2/1 3, p. 329, Melbourne Museum. 69.09.01Preferred Citation:
Frederick McCoy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-09-01. R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora, J.H. Voigt and Monika Wells (eds), Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, <https://vmcp.rbg.vic.gov.au/id//letters/1860-9/1869/69-09-01-final.odt>, accessed June 15, 2026
N. M.
1/9/69
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National Museum.
My dear Dr Von Müeller
The specimens you sent to me from the Colonial Secretary, Western Australia are chalcedony
and probably come from cavities in Basalt or other Trap Rocks — The material is of
no value
Ever &c
F. McC.
Dr Von Müeller