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Object Name |
Coal, Anthracite |
Object Description |
Small mass of silvery metallic anthracite coal with blocky and conchoidal fracture and iridescent luster on one face. This sample is included in the Catalogue of the Collection of Minerals in the College of S. C. and can be found on page 2. It was a part of the college's original acquisition from Thomas Cooper in 1821. |
Collector |
Brumby, Richard Trapier, 1804-1875 |
Place of Origin |
Pennsylvania/Luzerne County/Wilkes Barre |
Rock type |
Sedimentary |
Chemical Comp |
C |
Luster |
Vitreous/Glassy |
People |
Cooper, Thomas, 1759-1839 Brumby, Richard Trapier, 1804-1875 |
Search Terms |
Catalogue of the Collection of Minerals in the College of S. C. |
Dimensions |
H-3.6 W-3.6 L-4.8 cm |
Catalog Number |
5217 |