Calcite crystals on limestone (Dry)
24/09/1874; 24 September 1874
OUMNH-Hist.Rocks 4001
Notes: Handwritten label accompanying specimen reads "From Little Kè Island". Another handwritten label reads "Hard crystalline rock from a low irregular cliff with extremely honey combed surface near Dulan in Little Kè Island. The rock has been excavated and ["has" crossed out] a shore platform has been formed as in situ.". To see Oxford University...
Description
Notes: Handwritten label accompanying specimen reads "From Little Kè Island". Another handwritten label reads "Hard crystalline rock from a low irregular cliff with extremely honey combed surface near Dulan in Little Kè Island. The rock has been excavated and ["has" crossed out] a shore platform has been formed as in situ.". To see Oxford University Museum of Natural History's database go to http://www.oum.ox.ac.uk/collect/lifecoll2.htm