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Title:
Chalk
Object name(s):
Mineralogical Collection The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; ROCK
Brief description:
White, soft, friable carbonate. Reacts vigerously with HCl, Marks paper easily. Sample is vesicular.
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; ROCK
Object number:
GE12272
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/4e61e0ec-6db2-3da6-bb1e-b88cbb2fba99

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4e61e0ec-6db2-3da6-bb1e-b88cbb2fba99, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC

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