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Geological Box 11 - OYM14

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Example of contents in a geological box which is held in Anglesey's Centre for Art and History

Item 2 (OYM14)
Type: Serpentine Rhoscolyn
Geological Age: Precambrian
Location: Holy Island/Rhoscolyn
Historic Info: This stone had a decorative use. It's similar to OYM15, but this stone is green rather than red and from different locality on Anglesey. It would have been used in a table sent to St Helena for Napoleon. It was also used in St Cybi church in Holyhead and in other late nineteenth century settings. .

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Oriel Ynys Môn
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Oriel Ynys Môn
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Oriel Ynys Môn 2015
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