- Title:
- Olivenite
- Object name(s):
- Mineralogical Collection The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; OXIDE
- Brief description:
- Olivenite growths on a copper oxide mass. Olivenite has a silky lustre and appears as fibrous masses ~0.5cm across. Distinct dark green colour with a brownish/green streak and a hardness of 3.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Inscription content:
- Arsenistes of Copper
- Object name:
- Mineralogical Collection The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; OXIDE
- Object number:
- GE11806
- 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/5196d272-ac97-3a71-8a9e-aa0985a0bd77
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/5196d272-ac97-3a71-8a9e-aa0985a0bd77, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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