Moeraki Boulder

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Description

Small Moeraki boulder. Moeraki boulders are concretions. They are known in te reo Maori as Te Kaihinaki. This specimen may be from the Katiki Beach area, Otago.

Collection type

Museum

Measurements

Approx 260mm x 260mm.

Accession number

08/51

System ID

128589

Current Rights

Culture Waitaki Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence

Organisation Credit Line

Collection of the Waitaki Museum. Id 128589

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Classifications

Geospecimen Geological T&E (blank sub-class) Geological T&E Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology

Subject place

Moeraki Otago South Island New Zealand

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