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- Amazonite
- Object name(s):
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Feldspars
- Brief description:
- Cleavage fragment of Amazonite. Mineral is a pale green and white in colour (almost speckled) with a rhombohedral cleavage shape. Pearly- vitreous lustre, hardness of 6, white streak. Amazonite is a green variety of microcline.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Object name:
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Feldspars
- Object number:
- GE12536
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
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- Title:
- Brecciated Jasper
- Object name(s):
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Silicates
- Brief description:
- Circular slice of brecciated Jasper. The sample contains many small fragments of jasper in a range of colours including brown, yellow, red, green and orange. Fragments are angular, and are surrounded by white cryptocrystalline quartz. The jasper is opaque
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Object name:
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Silicates
- Object number:
- GE12315
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
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- Title:
- Muscovite and Fluorite
- Object name(s):
- The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Silicates
- Brief description:
- Platy aggregates of muscovite mica with small ~0.2mm purple/lilac cubic fluorite crystals. Appearing as pseudo-hexagonal crystals. Small crystals of biotite are within the crystalline base of the muscovite. Fluorite crystals do not demonstrate fluorescenc
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Object name:
- The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Silicates
- Object number:
- GE12137
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
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- Title:
- White Kyanite
- Object name(s):
- The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Silicates
- Brief description:
- Elongated white crystals of kyanite ~5cm in length. Radiating aggregates in areas. White streak. Vitreous lustre. Pale blue specimens zones visible in areas of crystals. Minor amounts of mica and quartz associated with kyanite.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Object name:
- The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Silicates
- Object number:
- GE12143
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/702c2039-1ea4-3b1a-90b4-8665a0efac19
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- Title:
- Satin Spar with rotting pyrite
- Object name(s):
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; SULPHATES
- Brief description:
- A fibrous variety of gypsum with a white silky lustre. Fibrous aggregates of elongated satin crystals. Light, with a white streak. Hardness of ~2.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Object name:
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; SULPHATES
- Object number:
- GE11947
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4ac4a215-783f-331a-964d-74b770909fc3
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- Title:
- Quartz with inclusions
- Object name(s):
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Silicates
- Brief description:
- Hexagonal crystal of quartz ~6.5cm. Crystal is transparent however, numerous inclusions of what appears to be rutile or biotite. Conchoidal fracture of quartz clearly evident in this specimen
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Object name:
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Silicates
- Object number:
- GE11971
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
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- Title:
- Sphalerite
- Object name(s):
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; SULPHIDE
- Brief description:
- Red-brown collection of isometric crystals of sphalerite. With a brownish streak and a hardness of 3.5. Some conchoidal fractures visible. Crystal faces have been smoothed due to sphalerite's reletively low hardness.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Object name:
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; SULPHIDE
- Object number:
- GE11797
- Object production date:
- Date - latest:
- 1849
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/f610f36d-c229-31cb-bcff-49624adfc682
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- Title:
- Crystal of Common Quartz
- Object name(s):
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Silicates
- Brief description:
- A hexagonal crystal of milky quartz some ~6cm in length. Crystal termination at one end clearly visible. Crystal is opaque with a vitreous lustre.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Inscription content:
- 13
- Object name:
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Silicates
- Object number:
- GE12205
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/13087e85-4448-3361-8ed0-a49a1adcde4d
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- Title:
- Calcite
- Object name(s):
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; CARBONATES
- Brief description:
- Stalactitic masses of calcite composed out of tabular crystals, stacked to from features some ~5cm in length. Off-yellow in colour. Entire rock is highly reactive with HCl. Ends of "stalactites" rounded off.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Object name:
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; CARBONATES
- Object number:
- GE12262
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
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- Title:
- Church of Scotland St Andrews city arms token
- Object name(s):
- Communion Tokens; Communion Token
- Brief description:
- A silver metal oval communion token. Decorations are portrait orientated; Obverse - St Andrews town arms showing St Andrew crucified across a shield shaped Saltire, beneath which is a circular decoration featuring a tree and boar with border inscription.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Material:
- lead
- Object name:
- Communion Tokens; Communion Token
- Object number:
- HC7000
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1800
- Date - latest:
- 1850
- Responsible department/section:
- HC:C0, Heritage Collection
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/2ba85f45-faa2-39a5-a579-be46bc4333af
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- Title:
- ceremonial axe, with blade protruding both sides of handle
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Material:
- handle - wood
blade - iron
- Object number:
- ET11
- Object production person:
- Bemba tribe
- Responsible department/section:
- ET:C15, Ethnography, University of St Andrews
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/af294391-2e86-3517-9658-1b9a528a3929
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- Title:
- Callitris glanca. Essential oil of coniferous tree
- Object name(s):
- essential oil
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Material:
- Glass
Cork
Callitris glanca
- Object name:
- essential oil
- Object number:
- CH18
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1910
- Date - latest:
- 1923
- Object production person:
- unknown
- Responsible department/section:
- CH:C41, Chemistry Collection, University of St Andrews
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ede8c1a3-abef-3c16-bddb-6e37d467612e
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- I-Pinene from E.lalvolpinae. essential oil of eucalyptus.
- Object name(s):
- essential oil
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Material:
- Glass
Cork
Pinene
- Object name:
- essential oil
- Object number:
- CH29
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1910
- Date - latest:
- 1923
- Object production person:
- unknown
- Responsible department/section:
- CH:C41, Chemistry Collection, University of St Andrews
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3d808861-017f-3b35-9977-e53dad800fb4
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- Title:
- E.Piperita. Essential oil of The sydney Peppermint
- Object name(s):
- essential oil
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Material:
- Glass
Cork
E. Piperita
- Object name:
- essential oil
- Object number:
- CH26
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1910
- Date - latest:
- 1923
- Object production person:
- unknown
- Responsible department/section:
- CH:C41, Chemistry Collection, University of St Andrews
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/37e70200-21bf-3ad4-a2a4-351c67eb0e9c
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Sodium salt of p-thio-enesol
- Object name(s):
- sugars
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Inscription content:
- 743
- Material:
- Sugars
- Object name:
- sugars
- Object number:
- CH3(743)
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1909
- Date - latest:
- 1950
- Object production person:
- Irvine, Principal Sir, James, Colquhoun
- Responsible department/section:
- CH:C41, Chemistry Collection, University of St Andrews
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b3392afc-7ad5-36d1-b8d5-1cedeee9a91a
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Benzoate of ordinary dextrin, 1 pyridine
- Object name(s):
- sugars
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Inscription content:
- 852
- Material:
- Sugars
- Object name:
- sugars
- Object number:
- CH3(852)
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1909
- Date - latest:
- 1950
- Object production person:
- Irvine, Principal Sir, James, Colquhoun
- Responsible department/section:
- CH:C41, Chemistry Collection, University of St Andrews
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/8a7da392-4327-38b5-b242-a568e2c08c59
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- wax model of inner ear.
- Object name(s):
- Anatomical Models; Anatomical Models
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Material:
- WAX
WOOD
- Object name:
- Anatomical Models; Anatomical Models
- Object number:
- MSAM32
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1900
- Date - latest:
- 1910
- Object production person:
- unknown
- Responsible department/section:
- MSAM:C61, Anatomy and Pathology Collection, University of St Andrews
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/76aa3618-412d-3e2d-8fab-fd3c5776655a
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- wax model of inner ear,
- Object name(s):
- Anatomical Models; Anatomical Models
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Material:
- WAX
WOOD
- Object name:
- Anatomical Models; Anatomical Models
- Object number:
- MSAM33
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1900
- Date - latest:
- 1910
- Object production person:
- unknown
- Responsible department/section:
- MSAM:C61, Anatomy and Pathology Collection, University of St Andrews
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/23c3bb2d-a136-3d35-b8dc-4ff7e8efc474
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- Title:
- Dendritic Chalcedony
- Object name(s):
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Silicates
- Brief description:
- Milky white, dendritic Chalcedony, or cryptocrystalline quartz. Has a resinous lustre, is transleucent, has inclusions of a yellow-brown mineral as well as dendritic inclusions of a black mineral. Specimen has conchoidal fracture.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Object name:
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Silicates
- Object number:
- GE11953
- Object production date:
- Date - latest:
- 1849
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3d8cc3e8-5d6a-3037-a344-32e0b996e4cc
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- Title:
- Calcite and Fluorite
- Object name(s):
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; CARBONATES
- Brief description:
- Transparent scalenohedral crystals of calcite ~2cm, set on a massive block of fluorite showing cubic crystal system and a deep purple colour. Penetration twinning within the fluorite is common as is twinning within the calcite crystal.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Inscription content:
- 106
- Object name:
- Mineralogical Collection
The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; CARBONATES
- Object number:
- GE11972
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
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