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Object name(s):
mineral; gold; gold
Brief description:
Native gold collected by BV Cooper who was a curator at Torquay Museum. He published a paper on gold found at this location: SCRIVENER, R.C. COOPER, B.V. GEORGE, M.C. and SHEPHERD, T.J. 1982. Gold-bearing carbonate veins in the Middle Devonian limestone of Hope’s Nose, Torquay. Proceedings Ussher Society, 5:393 SCRIVENER, R.C. COOPER, B.V. GEORGE, M.C. and SHEPHERD, T.J. 1984. Gold-bearing carbonate veins in the Middle Devonian limestone of Hope’s Nose, Torquay. (Abstract). J. Torquay Nat. Hist. Soc., 19, 19-21. This object is not on display.
Collection:
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Current location:
Not on display
Field collection place:
Torquay
Place coordinates:
-3.4841000000000002,50.4619
Field collection place:
Devon
Place coordinates:
-3.4841000000000002,50.4619
Field collection place:
United Kingdom: England
Place coordinates:
-3.4841000000000002,50.4619
Field collection place:
Northern Europe
Place coordinates:
-3.4841000000000002,50.4619
Field collection place:
Europe
Place coordinates:
-3.4841000000000002,50.4619
Object name:
mineral; gold; gold
Object number:
2/1981/2
Reproduction number:
2-1981-2.jpg
Reproduction number:
2-1981-2-shot1.jpg
Responsible department/section:
Natural Sciences
Responsible department/section:
Minerals

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/bec55795-7fe6-3ae0-b3c1-1a03a5e4aca9

Use licence for this record: CC 0

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/bec55795-7fe6-3ae0-b3c1-1a03a5e4aca9, Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, CC 0

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