X CONTENTS. CHAPTER III. Granites of England and Wales. pyge Dartmoor, Devonshire, with illustrations of use . . -35 Cornwall, with illustrations of use . . . . -35 The Channel Islands . . . . . . . .37 Mount Sorel, Leicestershire. . . . . . .37 Lundy Island ......... 38 Shap, Cumberland . . . . . . . .38 CHAPTER IY. Granites of Ireland. Donegal . 39 Galway .......... 41 Wicklow, Wexford, and Dublin, with illustrations of use . 42 Mourne .......... 44 Newry and Slieve Croob, with illustrations of use . . .44 Carlingford ......... 45 Belleeh, use in china manufactory . . . . .46 Arranmore and Tory Islands . . . . . .46 CHAPTER V. Continental Granites. France, with illustrations of use . . . . . .47 Italy, with illustrations ....... 47 Other Granitic districts, The Alps, Pyrenees, and Germany . 49 Granite of Scandinavia, with illustrations of use . . .51 Egyptian Granite, with illustrations . . . . .51 CHAPTER VI. Granites of America. North America ......... 57 Canada, &c. ......... 57 India ........... 58 CHAPTER VII. Syenite. Composition; how distinguished from Granite and Diorite . 59 Varieties ... . .. . 60 Syenites of England ..... . 60 Syenites of Wales, Ireland, and Scotland . 61 The Continent ...... . 61 Canada ....... . 61 Nova Scotia ...... . 62