Coal, Anthracite, 5215


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Description

Irregular sample of silvery gray, metallic granular anthracite coal, with a jagged vein of white translucent material (?asbestos). One surface is heavily striated where this sample was adjacent to a fibrous or striated material.


Subject

  • Geology
  • Mineralogy


Details

Contributor
Cooper, Thomas, 1759-1839
Publisher
University of South Carolina. McKissick Museum.
Coverage
Rhode Island, United States
Relations
Historic Southern Naturalists