Limestone sample

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1933
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2015.0293.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Turner Valley, Alberta, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Limestone

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 10.2 cm
Width: 13.0 cm
Height: 7.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Mining and Metallurgy
Category: Mineral exploration
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Canada
State/Province: Alberta
City: Turner Valley

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Alberta
Period: Unknown
Canada: Taken from acquisition proposal; ref 1: "Alberta. Turner Valley, Highwood-Sarcee Oil Well. Limestone ejected from a depth of 5760 feet. Dingman family established the Highwood-Sarcee well in 1933. GSC was involved in assessing Turner Valley oil and gas resources and studying the geology of the area since the early 20th century. In the 1930, G.S. Hume explored the geological structure of the area, noting the most promising sites. The rock sample ejected from the well was an excellent piece of evidence to better understand the structure of oil bearing deposits.".
Function: Limestone samples.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: None apparent.
Missing: N/A
Finish: Grey limestone rocks.
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Limestone sample, 1933, Artifact no. 2015.0293, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2015.0293.001/

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