Evaporite (LU.27.0001)
- Rock determination
- Sedimentary rock > Biochemical > Evaporite > Gypsum
- Chronostratigraphy
- Phanerozoic; Mesozoic; Triassic; Upper Triassic
- Lithostratigraphy
- Keuper Formation
- Rock name
- Satin spar gypsum
- Rock synonyms
- fibrous gypsum
- Additional information
- Age: Norian/Carnian
Find location
- Site type
- Quarry
- Location
- Luxemburg; Remich; Schengen
- Site name
- Schengen (undefined quarry)
- Excavation or Survey Team
- Dr. Roland Dreesen
- Additional contextual information
- Found in a quarry in Remich (canton), Schengen ? (precise coordinates undefined); occurs in Triassic clay layers
- Natural color
- white to orange brown
- Aged color
- Components
- gypsum
- Texture
- fibrous
- Structure
- Weathering
- Diagnostic features
- fibrous mineral deposit (evaporite)
- Additional information
- Sample type
- Rock sample
- Inventory number
- LU.27.0001
- Collection
- Archaeological Department, Ghent University
- Donating institute/person
- Dr. Roland Dreesen
- Host collection
- Other samples available
- No
- Sample collection method
- Field Sampling (clay/rock)
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Last modified: 2024-04-23.