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Description: | Petrological specimens include: Shimba grits, ironstone vein material, limestone and sandstone (including nodules), olivine, a quartzite boulder, chert, pumice, mining samples (orthoclase, pegmatite, gneiss, lava etc), volcanic samples (basalt, tuff, ash, obsidian etc), trachytes, and clays.
Fossil specimens include: fossilised wood, ammonites, belemnites, various brachiopods and gastropods, and corals. Collected by J.W. Gregory from various localities on the second British East Africa Expedition (1919). Previously moved from Gilmorehill to the Hunterian Museum, and on to Balmore remote store. | Subjects: | Geology; Palaeontology | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Address: | University of Glasgow,
University Avenue,
G12 8QQ | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Contributor: | Collected by J.W. Gregory from various localities on the second British East Africa Expedition (1919). Previously moved from Gilmorehill to the Hunterian Museum, and on to Balmore remote store. | Identifier: | H-93 |
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