Specimen, geological

Description
Three small minerals, chaliopyrite and bornite in a glass bottle with a paper label adhered to it that reads "Chaloipyrite + Bornite (Peacock Ore)".
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Classification
Geospecimen/Geological T&E/Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology/Nomenclature
Minerals/Mineralia/Linnaean
Jar/Vessel/Containers/Distribution & Transportation Objects/Nomenclature
Media/Materials Description
Glass, and a black metal screwtop lid. Mineral samples (three) and paper label.
Media and Materials
Measurements
0 - Whole = Weight (gm) = 86g
.1 - pyrite sample = Length (mm) = 13mm
.1 - pyrite sample = Width (mm) = 10mm
.2 - ore sample = Length (mm) = 11mm
.2 - ore sample = Width (mm) = 11mm
.3 - smallest sample = Length (mm) = 6mm
.3 - smallest sample = Width (mm) = 6mm
Collection
Accession Number
NPM2008.135.212

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