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Sand from volcanic crater (Dry)

Copyright/attribution: Oxford University Museum of Natural History

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Notes: Specimens in oval card pill box. Writing in ink on lid reads "Sand from the bottom of a small crater shaped cavity about 40 yard in diameter probably formed by eruption and now with a few ferns growing at its bottom but with hot ground & fumeroles around. Gunong Api Banda Banda". To see Oxford University Museum of Natural History's database go to http://www.oum.ox.ac.uk/collect/lifecoll2.htm