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Title:
Ilmenite
Object name(s):
Mineralogical Collection The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Oxides and Hydroxides
Brief description:
Single tabular, rombehedral crystal of ilmenite, dark red/brown in colour, produces a red streak, submetallic lustre, cannot be scratched by steel (hardness >5).
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; Oxides and Hydroxides
Object number:
GE11798
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/b9bd0281-1930-31a2-92b4-d3a894a631fa

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b9bd0281-1930-31a2-92b4-d3a894a631fa, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC

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