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Sample ids Donor Year Rock name
MR5196 Not entered 1944 Gabbro. 'Original entry: Gabbro'
Bombiana, Bologna,surface exposure,Italy
thin section ED1427 Burgess,I.C. * 1944 Not entered
Glen Lia Quarry, Foyers
thin section ENQ492 Buchan,S.; Enquiry; *; *; 1944 'Original entry: Quartz Residue'
Locality not known
thin section MR17712, F5101, Not entered 1944 Ash (Tephra). 'Original entry: Volcanic Dust'
Taken from balcony of billet at 201 Via Abate Gimma, Bari, Apulia at 0830 hours, 23 March 1944.,billet balcony,Precipitated during a fall of rain which lasted throughout the preceeding day,Italy
MR12420 Not entered 1944 Schist. 'Original entry: Schist'
Mont Cenis (Fr�jus) Tunnel, Alps. Distance from Modane, Savoie, France 2476 - 2480m,Mont Cenis railway tunnel,The first great Alpine tunnel, driven from two headings from 1857 to 1871, using novel tunnelling techniques including dynamite.,F
MR17706 Not entered 1944 Anorthosite. 'Original entry: Anorthosite'
Whiteface Mountain Highway, Adirondack Mountains, New York State,surface exposure,USA
MR17705 Not entered 1944 Anorthosite. 'Original entry: Anorthosite'
Adirondack Mountains, New York State,surface exposure, USA
MR17704 Not entered 1944 Gneiss. 'Original entry: Hornblendic Gabbro-Gneiss With Large Garnets'
Rogers Mine (H H Barton & Sons), North Creek, Warren County, New York State,mine,USA
MR18077 Not entered 1944 Ash (Tephra). 'Original entry: Volcanic Ash'
Naples,surface exposure,Ash rain of the eruption of Vesuvius, 22-26 March 1944. Purchased whilst on active service 1944,Italy
MR17775 Not entered 1945 'Original entry: Marlstone Rock'
Quarry name: not recorded: at Harrowby Lane Old Qry. Grantham (NGR given is for Grantham) Rutland

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