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Title: The American Museum journal
Identifier: americanmuseumjo04amer (find matches)
Year: c1900-(1918) (c190s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: Natural history
Publisher: New York : American Museum of Natural History
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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The American Museum Journal Vol.. IV. JANUARY, 1904. Xo. i ;HE Supplement issued with this number of the Journal takes the form of a General Guide to the exhibition halls of the Museum. It has been pre- pared for the purpose of facilitating a rapid sur- vey of the collections which have been placed on viev\-. Those halls which have already received extended treat- ment in the Supplements of the Journal are passed over with few words, in order to devote more space to the remainder. The twelve Guide Leaflets which have preceded this one will be found to supplement it in as many important directions. Other Guide Leaflets to special exhibits and to the halls as units are in course of preparation, and will be issued from time to time.
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THE BEHAVIOR OF THE MINERALS AND GEMS OF THE MORGAN COLLECTIONS TOWARD RADIUM AND OTHER SOURCES OF LIGHT. During the past summer, Dr. George F. Kunz, Honorary Curator of Gems, and Professor Charles M. Baskerville, Professor of Chemistry in the University of North Carolina, made a care- ful study of the action of ultra-violet light. Roentgen rays and radium upon the specimens in the Bement-Morgan and Tiffany- Morgan collections. These collections are the most complete of authenticated minerals and gems on exhibition in the country and give a unique opportunity for the observation of fluores- cence and phosphorescence resulting from treatment in the manner indicated. In all, about 13,000 verified minerals and gems in these collections were carefully studied. In addition to these, the investigators submitted to the sources of radio- activity selected stones from about 15,000 British Guiana dia- monds, and two particularly handsome diamonds, one of which

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  • bookyear:c1900-[1918]
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  • bookcentury:c100
  • bookauthor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • booksubject:Natural_history
  • bookpublisher:New_York_American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • bookcontributor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History_Library
  • booksponsor:Biodiversity_Heritage_Library
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