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Description: | Altenberg, Saxony, [Germany] unknown From William Hunter's original collection. Has a fine adhering Jacob Forster dealer label "No. 36 / Ee" indicating that it is number 36 on the bill of 17th June 1773 "36 black lead with some Wolfram or Schorl in quartz from Altenberg in Saxony £2 2s 0d". This is almost certainly also referred to in the Trustees catalogue of 1794-7 under Plumbago and Molybdoena "No 10 Molybdoena in Quartz. From Altenberg in Saxony". It also bear the Jameson catalogue number "1340", so is a very well documented specimen! | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | MINERAL : ORIGINAL BEQUEST : SULPHIDE : TUNGSTATE : TUCSON EXHIBIT 2006 : : HUNTER 2007 : : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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