Name:

Falster flint

Other names:

Falster flint (banded)

Type of object:

Geological sample

Location- administrative unit (present):

Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

See the map:

54°22'47"N 10°32'23"E OpenStreetMap

Hydrographic network:

beach at Todendorf (Baltic Sea coast)

Object type:

siliceous rocks ; flint

Characteristics of the object- technique:

non

Characteristics of the object- raw material:

Cretaceous flint

Characteristics of the object- colour:

2.5 Y 5/1 2.5 Y 7/2

Characteristics of the object- transparency:

1- slightly transparent by the edges

Characteristics of the object- fracture:

matt

Characteristics of the object- texture/facture:

concentrically banding; calcite inclusions

Characteristics of the object- luster:

dull

Characteristics of the object- cortex:

non

Characteristics of the object- transition:

non

Characteristics of the object- patina:

non

Characteristics of the object- colour of patine:

non

Characteristics of the object- width:

72 mm

Characteristics of the object- thickness:

27 mm

Characteristics of the object- length:

96 mm

Characteristics of the object- diameter:

112 mm

Characteristics of the object- weight:

262,4 g

Object description:

Secondary - moraines of Weichel glaciation

Research Manager/ Creator of Collection:

Hirsch, Klaus (gift)

Accession number:

0002/FLI/GR

Chronology:

Maastrichtian

Relation:

Atlas skał

Rights:

Creative Commons Attribution BY-SA 3.0 PL license

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. [CC BY-SA 3.0 PL] May be used within the scope specified in Creative Commons Attribution BY-SA 3.0 PL license, full text available at: ; -

Digitizing institution:

Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Projects co-financed by:

Operational Program Digital Poland, 2014-2020, Measure 2.3: Digital accessibility and usefulness of public sector information; funds from the European Regional Development Fund and national co-financing from the state budget. ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

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