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Sample ids Donor Year Rock name
MR5055 Not entered 1873 Porphyry. 'Original entry: Porphyritic Structure In Porfido Verde Antico'
Greece (no details),surface exposure,Greece
MR7570 Not entered 1875 Ash (Tephra). 'Original entry: Volcanic Ash'
Fell on Island of Thera (?Thira) after the eruption,surface exposure,Thera is assumed to be Thira, or Santorini (curator's comment, 1998),Greece - Thira (Santorini)
MR16805 Not entered 1934 Ash (Tephra). 'Original entry: Volcanic Ash With Plant Remains'
Santorini,surface exposure,Greece
MR17665 Not entered 1942 Marble. 'Original entry: Marble'
Timos,surface exposure,polished specimen,Greece
thin section MR17666, F7132, Not entered 1942 Porphyry. 'Original entry: Porphyry'
Marathonisi,surface exposure,polished specimen,Greece
MR26882 Not entered 1964 Limestone. 'Original entry: Limestone'
Lycabettos Hill, Athens,surface exposure,Greece
MR32624 Harrison,R.K. * 1975 Tephra (Pyroclastic Sediment). 'Original entry: Pumice Pebbles'
Creta Beach, just W of Heraklion, Crete,surface exposure,Glass n= 1.509+/-0.002 = Santorini tephra of c. 1500 BC,Crete
thin section MR33420, F7977, Not entered 1977 Tuff. 'Original entry: Tuff'
Milos,surface exposure,Greece
MR33421 Not entered 1977 Obsidian. 'Original entry: Perlite'
Milos,surface exposure,Greece
MR35573 Adams,P.J. * 1981 Trachyte. 'Original entry: Trachyte'
Roadside cutting, E end of Poros Island, Peloponese, Greece,surface exposure,Greece
MR37956 Shepherd, P.J. * 2004 Marble. 'Original entry: Thassos White Marble'
Road side 200 metres SW from Lake Maries, Thassos (not in situ)
thin section MR6880, F263, Not entered Not entered Andesite. 'Original entry: Andesite'
Aphroessa, Bay of Santorini,surface exposure,Greece
MR5408 Not entered Not entered Obsidian. 'Original entry: Obsidian'
Milos,surface exposure,?Greece
MR12706 Not entered Not entered Sand (Unconsolidated Deposits Classification Scheme). 'Original entry: Nullipore And Shell Sand'
30 fathoms, Aegean Sea,marine sample,Greece - Aegean Sea
MR12707 Not entered Not entered 'Original entry: Stones And Shells'
17 fathoms, Cyclades, Aegean Sea,marine sample,Greece - Aegean Sea
MR12708 Not entered Not entered Limestone. 'Original entry: Limestone'
17 fathoms, Andros, Aegean Sea,marine sample,Greece - Aegean Sea
MR12709 Not entered Not entered Sand (Unconsolidated Deposits Classification Scheme). 'Original entry: Sand'
20 fathoms, Andros, Aegean Sea,marine sample,Greece - Aegean Sea
MR12710 Not entered Not entered Sand (Unconsolidated Deposits Classification Scheme). 'Original entry: Sand'
90 fathoms, Spina Longa, Crete,marine sample,Greece - Crete
MR12711 Not entered Not entered 'Original entry: Cerithium Mammillatum'
Panos, Cyclades, Aegean Sea,surface exposure,Sandy shore in neighbourhood of brackish water,Greece - Aegean Sea
MR12705 Not entered Not entered 'Original entry: Mud And Shells'
100 fathoms, Aegean Sea,marine sample,Greece - Aegean Sea

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