Juparanã Flamengo
In Portuguese, flamengo is historically used to mean “flame-colored,” deriving from the same root as the flamingo bird.
Petrographic Analysis
Analysis provided by Shufan Xiao
The sample presents heavily weathered feldspar, with slight metamorphism. Preliminary classification: Monzogranitic orthogneiss
Identification and Creation
| Accession Number: | 2194 |
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Physical Description
Origin
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Acquisiton and Rights
| Credit Line: | Walker Zanger Stone Collection, Center for Architectural Conservation, University of Pennsylvania |
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| Accession year: | 2024 |









