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Granite, quartz vein

Description

Grey granite with quartz veins, forming a saltire, from Persley Quarry, Aberdeen, Scotland

Museum reference

G.1912.66.1

Collection

Natural Sciences

Object name

Granite, quartz vein

Materials

Collection place(s)

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Associations

Collector: Heddle, Matthew Forster, 1828 - 1897

Exhibitions

Scotland: A Changing Nation (01 Jul 2008)
National Museum of Scotland

On display

national museum of scotland »
level 6 »
scotland galleries »
scotland, a changing nation »
introduction

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