pyrite and quartz
Datelate 19th-early 20th Century
Inventory Number1997-1-1468
ClassificationMineral
Subject
Maker
American
?
Cultural Region
Dimensions4 x 6 x 5 cm (1 9/16 x 2 3/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Material
DescriptionAn orange-brown mineral sample with patches of gray and semi-translucent white and with small shiny gray flecks.
Signedunsigned
Curatorial RemarksMineral identified by Kevin Czaja, Curatorial Assistant, Mineralogical & Geological Museum, Harvard University, on Wednesday, August 12, 2015.
Ward's Natural Science Establishment Inc.
Date: late 19th-early 20th Century
Accessories: one small piece of paper with a drawing of barite crystal.
Object number: 1997-1-1478
Percy Williams Bridgman
Date: circa 1925
Accessories: wooden shipping crate
Object number: 1998-1-1342
Wright and Ditson
Date: after 1905
Object number: 1999-1-0016
