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Marly limestone with dendrites

unknown1770 - 1790

Civic Museums of Reggio Emilia
Reggio Emilia, Italy

Sample of marly limestone with dendrites, i.e. minerals composed primarily of manganese oxide, that form tree-like patterns

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Title: Marly limestone with dendrites
Creator: unknown
Date: 1770 - 1790
Location: Musei Civici di Reggio Emilia
Physical Dimensions: w22,5 x h13 x d0,7 cm
Photographer: Carlo Vannini
Period: Second half of XVIII century
Bibliography: Jona A., "La collezione monumentale di Lazzaro Spallanzani classificata e ordinata secondo lo stato della scienza alla fine del secolo XVIII", catalogo guida, Reggio Emilia, 1896
Type: Lithological sample

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