Name 1
COLECCIÓN DE FÓSILES
Name 2
COLLECTION OF FOSSILS
ID number
001.324.Almadén
Manager / Administrator
School of Mining and Industrial Engineering at Almadén
Ownership
Public
Institution
School of Mining and Industrial Engineering at Almadén
Local / Original ID Number
001.001.002.036
Type of Object
Knowledge, social care

Description

Short description
Collection of fossils from the Primary and Secondary era.
Measures
"Since this group is quite large, with very diverse dimensions, it is not covered in this section.
The number of items is 150"
Materials
Limestones, quartzites, sandstones, coal, diatoms.
Dating
The oldest are 360 ​​million years old.
Author / Producer
No data
Illustrations
Original use
Palaeontology research and teaching.
Present use
For exhibition in the museum.
Original location
Various places in the Spanish geography.
Present location
Francisco Pablo Holgado Museum of the Historical Mining Complex of the EIMIA

STATE OF CONSERVATION

History of conservation:
Present state
good
Necessary activities:
Regular inspection and maintenance.

DOCUMENTATION

Addresses /collections/links etc. where further in-depth information is accessible:
EIMIA Historical Mining Complex Inventory.
Submitted
AYUNTAMIENTO ALMADEN
Submitted by
Águeda Moyano & Alicia Escudero
Date Submitted
9. 5. 2022
Date Edited
Never