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ROCK-CORK. 525 , First Subspecies. Rock-Cork. Berg Kork, Werner. Aluta montana, Wall. t. i. p- 414.; Suber montanum, Id. p. 415. Berk Kork, Wid. s. 469-—Suber montanum, Corium mon tanum, Kirnt. vol. i. p. 163.—Berg Kork, F. shier, b. ii. s. 864. Id. Emm. b. i. s. 399-—Sughero montano, Nap. p. 319-— Variete d’Amianthe, Lam. p. 367.—Be Siege de mon- tagne, Brock, t. i. p. 492.—Asbeste tresse, Haiti/, t. iii. p. 2'18.—Hoi/. Asbcst, lleuss, b. ii. 2. s. 253.—Kork Asbest, Lud. b. i. s. 137-—Berg Kork, Suck, lr th. s. 263. Id. Bert. s. 148. Id. Mohs, b. i. s. 567.—Asbeste trcssc, Lucas, p. 81. —Berg Kork, Leonhard, Tabel. s. 29-—Asbeste subcriforme, llrong. t. i. p. 479-—Asbeste tresse, Brard, p. 194.—Schwim- mender Asbest, Karst. Tabel. s. 42. i Id. llaus. s. 99-—Com pact spongy Amianthus, Kid, vol. i. p. 103.—Asbeste tresse, llauy, Tubl. p. 55.—Berg Kork, Steffens, b. i. s. 278. Id. Lens, b. ii. s. 670.—Korkichter Asbest, Oken, b. i. s. 326. External Characters. Its colours arc yellowish and greyish white, and yel lowish and ash grey. It occurs massive, in plates, that vary in thickness *, and with impressions. Internally it is feebly glimmering. The fracture at first sight appears fine grained uneven; hut on more accurate inspection, it is found to be pro miscuous fibrous. The? * The variety in plates has received the following names: Mountain Flak ; Bergfleish; Caro montana; Chair de montngne; Chair fossile r Mountain Paper ; Papier fossile: Bergpapiur; Mountain Leather ; Berg-' toder; Corium montanum j Cuir de montagne.