Sedimentary Rock Breccia

National Museum of Natural History

Object Details

Collector
A. Blankenbicker
Discipline
Mineral Sciences
Region
US Great Lakes (MN, WI, IL, IN, OH, MI)
Description
This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
Geologic Age
Paleozoic
Fragment of breccia rock, composed of a mixture of angular grains in different color shades. It measures roughly 16 cm x 7 cm x 8 cm.
Number of objects in this record
1
Record Last Modified
29 Jan 2024
Collection Date
2013
USNM Number
EO401459
Object Type
Education and Outreach collections
Collecting Locality
Kentland Quarry, North America, United States, Indiana, Newton County
Scientific Name
Sedimentary Rock Breccia
See more items in
Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
Topic
Education & Outreach
Record ID
nmnheducation_11359179
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d4847691-6742-4416-9ad1-c4b2e4fc1f42
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