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- Material
- stone, granite
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1192 a,b
- Description
- Igneous rock. Two specimens of micaceous granite. The mica is muscovite.
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- Title
- Igneous Rock
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, granite
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 7.0 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- Igneous rock. Two specimens of micaceous granite. The mica is muscovite.
- Subject
- Num-ti-jah Lodge
- Jimmy Simpson
- geology
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1192 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, granite
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1193
- Description
- Igneous rock. Specimen of granite/granodiorite. The black flecks are biotite.
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- Title
- Igneous Rock
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, granite
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 5.0 x 6.0 cm
- Description
- Igneous rock. Specimen of granite/granodiorite. The black flecks are biotite.
- Subject
- Num-ti-jah Lodge
- Jimmy Simpson
- geology
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1193
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, gabbro
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1205
- Description
- Igneous rock. Gabbro/Peridotite. Possibly from Quebec, likely from the same area that Jimmy’s asbestos specimen came from.
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- Title
- Igneous Rock
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, gabbro
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 7.0 x 11.0 cm
- Description
- Igneous rock. Gabbro/Peridotite. Possibly from Quebec, likely from the same area that Jimmy’s asbestos specimen came from.
- Subject
- Num-ti-jah Lodge
- Jimmy Simpson
- geology
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1205
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, igneous
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1231
- Description
- Igneous rock from a pegmatite. Large well developed apatite crystals with biotite, muscovite and quartz. Small amount of calcite precipitated on some surface areas at a later time.
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- Title
- Igneous Rock
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, igneous
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 9.0 x 14.0 cm
- Description
- Igneous rock from a pegmatite. Large well developed apatite crystals with biotite, muscovite and quartz. Small amount of calcite precipitated on some surface areas at a later time.
- Subject
- Num-ti-jah Lodge
- Jimmy Simpson
- geology
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1231
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, granite
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1237 a,b
- Description
- Igneous rock. Mineralized granite containing pyrite, sphalerite, bornite and galena. Oxidation of pyrite and sphalerite resulting in yellow and brown surface coating. Minerals are clearly visible only on uncoated surface.
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- Title
- Igneous Rock
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, granite
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 5.0 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- Igneous rock. Mineralized granite containing pyrite, sphalerite, bornite and galena. Oxidation of pyrite and sphalerite resulting in yellow and brown surface coating. Minerals are clearly visible only on uncoated surface.
- Subject
- Num-ti-jah Lodge
- Jimmy Simpson
- geology
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1237 a,b
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Sedimentary Rock
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1073
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, limestone
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1073
- Description
- Sedimentary rock. Calcite mounds on limestone. Possibly formed in a cave where dripping water has crystallized.
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- Title
- Sedimentary Rock
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, limestone
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 19.0 x 31.0 cm
- Description
- Sedimentary rock. Calcite mounds on limestone. Possibly formed in a cave where dripping water has crystallized.
- Subject
- Num-ti-jah Lodge
- Jimmy Simpson
- geology
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1073
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Sedimentary Rock
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1074
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, limestone
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1074
- Description
- Sedimentary rock. Silty dolomitic limestone with weathered calcite mounds. Possibly formed in cave or cavity where dripping water has crystallized.
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- Title
- Sedimentary Rock
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, limestone
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 18.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Sedimentary rock. Silty dolomitic limestone with weathered calcite mounds. Possibly formed in cave or cavity where dripping water has crystallized.
- Subject
- Num-ti-jah Lodge
- Jimmy Simpson
- geology
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1074
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Sedimentary Rock
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1078
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, limestone
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1078
- Description
- Sedimentary rock. Mud cracks in limestone. Represents very shallow water environment. Exposed to atmosphere, dried, then flooded again, filling the cracks in with mud. Limestone weathers chemically, more quickly than the mud cracks which stand up higher.
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- Title
- Sedimentary Rock
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, limestone
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 10.0 x 13.0 cm
- Description
- Sedimentary rock. Mud cracks in limestone. Represents very shallow water environment. Exposed to atmosphere, dried, then flooded again, filling the cracks in with mud. Limestone weathers chemically, more quickly than the mud cracks which stand up higher.
- Subject
- Num-ti-jah Lodge
- Jimmy Simpson
- geology
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1078
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Sedimentary Rock
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1079
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, limestone
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1079
- Description
- Sedimentary rock. Silty limestone with black chert bands running through it. Chert is very hard compared to the limestone. These chert bands often represent volcanic ash layers that fell into the ocean.
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- Title
- Sedimentary Rock
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, limestone
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 20.0 x 31.0 cm
- Description
- Sedimentary rock. Silty limestone with black chert bands running through it. Chert is very hard compared to the limestone. These chert bands often represent volcanic ash layers that fell into the ocean.
- Subject
- Num-ti-jah Lodge
- Jimmy Simpson
- geology
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1079
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Sedimentary Rock
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1143
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, limestone
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1143
- Description
- Sedimentary rock. Oolitic limestone, many of the oolites are formed around crinoid fragments. Some original crinoid structures are intact. Recrystallization has taken place in the cavities.
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- Title
- Sedimentary Rock
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, limestone
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 7.0 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- Sedimentary rock. Oolitic limestone, many of the oolites are formed around crinoid fragments. Some original crinoid structures are intact. Recrystallization has taken place in the cavities.
- Subject
- Num-ti-jah Lodge
- Jimmy Simpson
- geology
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1143
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