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Description: | Collection assembled as part of an archaeological research project at University of Glasgow:
Includes:
Basalts from Surtsey Island, Iceland
Spherulites in artificial glass
Tachylite
Lava
Glassy volcanic material
Green glass with white includions
?Asphalt
Shale bings from Pumpherston, Scotland
At least some of the material is from the collection of Edinburgh University Geology Department (in green trays) and should be returned. Found with Vitrified Fort collection in No.2 The Square, Archaeology Store (Glasgow University). Apparently donated along with the Vitrified Fort material, possibly by mistake. | Subjects: | Geology | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Address: | University of Glasgow,
University Avenue,
G12 8QQ | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Contributor: | Found with Vitrified Fort collection in No.2 The Square, Archaeology Store (Glasgow University). Apparently donated along with the Vitrified Fort material, possibly by mistake. | Identifier: | H-163 |
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