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Letter to Woodward re: [identification of a piece of rock]
Record no:
2242
Author:
Woodward, Bernard Henry, 1846-1916
;
Teschemaker-Shute, J.
Year:
10 October 1908
Description:
2 p.
Subject:
Rocks - Western Australia - Identification
;
Cinnabar
;
Notes:
Handwritten, stamped received/answered with handwritten date and marked 271 in blue crayon and 0/272 in red crayon. In pencil x"Cinnabar" written in margin.
See: A220-75-2 Natural science - Enquiries and requests. 1907 - 1911
SeeAlso: A220-75-2-98
Type:
Archives
Abstract:
The writer wishes to identify a piece of stone used as a paperweight which he has been told is zinabar and may contain quicksilver. The writer wonders if there would be any commercial value in the stone if found in large enough quantities.
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