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bornite

Inventory Number3883
ClassificationMineral
Subject
    Owner Louis C. Graton 1880 - 1970
    Cultural Region
      Place of Origin
        Dimensions2 x 4 x 3.2 cm (13/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
        Material
          DescriptionDark grey mineral sample with shiny specks.
          Signedunsigned
          Curatorial RemarksFound in same envelope as 3889. Envelope was labeled "Copper Ore, probably of rather late tertiary age. Cooney Mine Mogollon Dist. New Mex. Collected 1905 by L.C. Graton". Source: DPW "List of Chemical Equipment" Mineral identified by Kevin Czaja, Curatorial Assistant, Mineralogical & Geological Museum, Harvard University, on Wednesday, August 12, 2015.
          ProvenanceCollected in 1905 by L.C. Graton.
          bornite in quartz
          bornite in quartz
          Louis C. Graton
          Object number: 3889
          lantern slides of geological specimens and of a microcamera (20)
          lantern slides of geological specimens and of a microcamera (20)
          Louis C. Graton
          Date: circa 1933
          Object number: 1997-1-1728
          orthoclase
          orthoclase
          American
          Date: late 19th-early 20th Century
          Object number: 1997-1-1436
          anatase
          anatase
          Foote Mineral Company
          Date: 1900-1950
          Object number: 3905
          orthoclase
          orthoclase
          Object number: 3890
          Image Not Available for covellite
          covellite
          George Washington Pierce
          Object number: 3915c
          synthetic carbonundum
          synthetic carbonundum
          American
          Date: late 19th-early 20th Century
          Object number: 3830
          galena and siderite
          galena and siderite
          American
          Date: late 19th-early 20th Century
          Object number: 1997-1-1472
          magnetite
          magnetite
          American
          Date: late 19th-early 20th Century
          Object number: 1997-1-1474
          light bulb 50w
          light bulb 50w
          General Electric Company
          Date: late 19th-early 20th Century
          Object number: 1997-1-1789
          fourteen cylinders of Pyrite, Argentite, Crocoite in cardboard box
          fourteen cylinders of Pyrite, Argentite, Crocoite in cardboard box
          Percy Williams Bridgman
          Date: circa 1925
          Accessories: wooden shipping crate
          Object number: 1998-1-1342
          polarization kit for polarimeter on stand
          polarization kit for polarimeter on stand
          Louis Jules Duboscq
          Date: circa 1875
          Object number: 1997-1-1477a