Collection Record

letter, 10/05/1934, H. D. Skinner to Mr J Sorenson, Dr Turner has analysed the specimen and finds that it is a Talc-quarts-schist, the green colour being due to the presence of and unusual green talc. Item interesting from a mineralogical point alongside its Maori associations. Have secured a beautiful whalebone harpoon point dug up at Warrington. Mr Teviotdale continues to bring materials from Little Papanui, where he is today, on the first fine day in months