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Description: | Specimens include:
From Cornwall: Liroconite [Gwennap], jamesonite, manganite, rhodochrosite [Botallack].
From Derbyshire: hydrocarbons / bitumen (Windy Knoll).
From France: axinite [Bourg d'Oisans].
From America: spessartine and chrysoberyl, [Connecticut].
Also lapis lazuli, bronzite, descloizite (one giant crystal), linarite, lanarkite, pharmacosiderite, cassiterite "stream tin", hematite (unusually fine botryoidal form), various forms of copper and gold, bulk calcite for cleaving, and other minerals.
Surplus material from Strathclyde University teaching collections, transferred to the Hunterian Museum in 1991. | Subjects: | Geology | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Address: | University of Glasgow,
University Avenue,
G12 8QQ | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Contributor: | Surplus material from Strathclyde University teaching collections, transferred to the Hunterian Museum in 1991. | Identifier: | H-579 |
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