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'Some Notes upon the foregoeing Account of the Giants Causway Serving to illustrate the Same' by Thomas Molyneux

Reference number: RBO/7/111

Date: 19 May 1694

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Offers a clearer account of the Giant's causeway - details about types of stones Entroches, Astroites, Lapis Stellaris and Lapis Bosanus

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RBO/7/111
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19 May 1694
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8 pages
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'Some Notes upon the foregoeing Account of the Giants Causway Serving to illustrate the Same' by Thomas Molyneux, 19 May 1694, RBO/7/111, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_7_111/some-notes-upon-the-foregoeing-account-of-the-giants-causway-serving-to-illustrate-the-same-by-thomas-molyneux, accessed on 24 January 2026

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