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quartz, cut
quartz, cut

quartz, cut

Inventory Number3902
ClassificationMineral
Subject
    Owner George Washington Pierce ? 1872 - 1956
    Dimensions8.4 x 7 x 7 cm (3 5/16 x 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.)
    Material
      DescriptionBox of cut quartz crystals. The crystals are flat and smooth on both sides.
      Signedunsigned
      Curatorial RemarksMineral identified by Kevin Czaja, Curatorial Assistant, Mineralogical & Geological Museum, Harvard University, on Wednesday, August 12, 2015.
      ProvenanceNumbers 3891-3917 are from the Department of Physics, Cruft Laboratory Attic antiques closet, Harvard University, June 1965.
      colorless hexagonal crystals (2)
      George Washington Pierce
      Date: circa 1900
      Object number: 3892
      colorless hexagonal crystals (10)
      George Washington Pierce
      Date: circa 1900
      Object number: 3893
      George Washington Pierce
      Object number: 3891a
      George Washington Pierce
      Object number: 3891f
      quartz
      George Washington Pierce
      Object number: 3895
      quartz
      George Washington Pierce
      Object number: 3896
      quartz
      George Washington Pierce
      Object number: 3897
      quartz
      George Washington Pierce
      Object number: 3898
      quartz
      George Washington Pierce
      Object number: 3899
      quartz
      George Washington Pierce
      Object number: 3900
      quartz
      George Washington Pierce
      Object number: 3901
      quartz
      George Washington Pierce
      Object number: 3894