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Title:
Anorthite
Object name(s):
Mineralogical Collection The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; MINERAL
Brief description:
Anorthite, triclinic and colourless to reddish with a vitreous lustre. A hardness of 6 - 6½ differentiates anorthite from surrounding minerals.
Collection:
University of St Andrews
Inscription content:
139
Object name:
Mineralogical Collection The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; MINERAL
Object number:
GE11711
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/af308944-ff9e-3585-9028-c46905e84e77

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/af308944-ff9e-3585-9028-c46905e84e77, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC

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