Sentence examples for a geological specimen from inspiring English sources

Act II was set in a vast suspended hemisphere, hollowed out to look initially like the moon but then revealed as something closer to a geological specimen large enough for two lovers to clamber inside.

The grilled chicken wings are good enough — they really do taste as if they were plucked off a backyard grill — but what you may remember best are the mickeys, Yukon gold potatoes tossed into the coals until they resemble a geological specimen, then served with an upscale take on the usual fixings: crème fraîche, aged gouda, and Normandy butter.

"Fujian," named after the southern Chinese province, could be some geological specimen cut from a rock in colors that match those of Song and Yuan period lacquer boxes.

The Museum of Natural History supplied it with half a ton of geological specimens & a no. of skulls and eggs, for atmosphere.

It is humbling to stare into the distance and consider that unless, or until, we mess the planet up, this magnificent geological specimen will be here for thousands more years, long after we've passed through.

Geology Hall's second floor was designed to provide sufficient space to house the college's natural history artefacts and geological specimens as a museum.

And he's opened a museum with displays of local archaeological finds, a small rural life collection and geological specimens mainly from the Dorset coast.

He and a team of scientists withstood incredible hardships  and perished before reaching home, but not before they had discovered a large number of zoological and geological specimens that greatly furthered scientific knowledge of the vast region.

The pictures include packed bookshelves, the solar system, geological specimens, Cambodia's killing fields and a scattering of letters, which looks like alphabet soup.

Its exhibition centres include: Gallery Oldham, which has in the past featured work by Pablo Picasso; Salford Museum and Art Gallery, a local museum with a recreated Victorian street; and Bolton Museum, which houses material from private collectors, including geological specimens from the estate of Caroline Birley.

Enclosure: 2 notes, apparently roughlabels for geological specimens.