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ID number: BIRUG 61937 Institution: The Lapworth Museum of Geology Named collection: Allport Collection Definition: Slate Object type: Metamorphic Place collected: GERMANY: Saxony, Tiepersdorf |
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Description: Original catalogue states: "Fruchtschiefer". (This is a German word/term which translates to- fruit slate due to the slaty rock containing large porphyroblasts apparently resembling grains of wheat). Also has a Lapworth Collection label attached to the specimen, and a loose specimen label stating: "JAMES R. GREGORY, Geologist, &c., 88, Charlotte St., Fitzroy Sq., London." This is the mineral/geology dealer from whom the specimen was orignally acquired. |
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| Allport, Samuel British 1816-23-01 1897-07-07 | |
| Gregory, J.R. British 1832 1900 | |
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