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Title:
Thin crust of stalactitic calcite.
Object name(s):
Mineralogical Collection The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; CARBONATE
Brief description:
Thin crust of stalactitc calcite. Calcite is white, opaque, has a dull lustre and has formed amorphous, glogular like stalactites. The underside of the sample is red in colour.
Collection:
University of St Andrews
Inscription content:
188
Object name:
Mineralogical Collection The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; CARBONATE
Object number:
GE12254
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/4e53348f-7879-3480-91af-525fd99afe32

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4e53348f-7879-3480-91af-525fd99afe32, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC

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