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1. 010095.de.56(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
010095.de.56(10)
Title:
Specimen of the Malpays of black lava, near Alta Vista. Photographer: Smyth, Charles Piazzi
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography Stereoscopic view of lava mounds, facing p. 125.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
1 item

2. 010095.de.56(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
010095.de.56(8)
Title:
Trachyte blocks on Guajara. Photographer: Smyth, Charles Piazzi
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography Stereoscopic view of rock formations, facing p. 193. These 'curiously stray blocks of greenstone, and of black lava,' are described on p. 167.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
1 item

3. 010095.de.56(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
010095.de.56(9)
Title:
Masses of lava slag at Alta Vista. Photographer: Smyth, Charles Piazzi
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography Stereoscopic view, facing p. 215, of lava mounds. These blocks, 'varied and grotesque,' are described on p. 250.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
1 item

4. Cup.410.g.225(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Cup.410.g.225(12)
Title:
Glacier motion — ice and rock. Photographer: Edwards, Ernest
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Mounted on p. 12. Close view: 'An illustration is given on the next page of a phenoomenon not infrequently found at the edge of a glacier, which shows the motion of the ice so clearly, that the eye of the imagination can almost see it move. The ice which forms the u...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1865
Extent:
1 item

5. IOL.1947.a.1529(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOL.1947.a.1529(7)
Title:
A panchromatic section of hard country rock enclosing rich vein. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography Photomicrograph, mounted facing p. 126.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1909
Extent:
1 item

6. IOL.1947.a.1529(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOL.1947.a.1529(8)
Title:
Microsection of soft country rock enclosing unproductive vein. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography Photomicrograph, circular image, mounted facing p. 128.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1909
Extent:
1 item

7. IOL.1947.a.1529(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOL.1947.a.1529(12)
Title:
The veinlet, VV, shows a very fine grained structure due to metasomatic replacement of country rock by the irregular veins of calcite. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography Photomicrograph, circular image, mounted facing p. 158.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1909
Extent:
1 item

8. IOL.1947.a.1529(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOL.1947.a.1529(13)
Title:
Microsection showing metasomatic replacement of crystalline limestone by galenta and quartz. G[=]Gelena. Q[=]Quartz. L[=]Limestone. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography Photomicrograph, circular image, mounted facing p. 160.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1909
Extent:
1 item

9. IOL.1947.a.1529(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOL.1947.a.1529(14)
Title:
Microsection of Syenitic Rock showing the occurrence of metallic sulphides as original constituents of igneous rocks. Black grains consist of PbS and FeS. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography Photomicrograph, circular image, mounted facing p. 162.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1909
Extent:
1 item

10. IOL.1947.a.1529(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOL.1947.a.1529(16)
Title:
A microsection of Cornish Granite showing the occurrence of cassiterite in pegmatitic veins. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography Photomicrograph, circular image, mounted facing p. 172.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1909
Extent:
1 item