{"id":106,"date":"2019-10-09T16:36:23","date_gmt":"2019-10-09T20:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mineralogy.digital.brynmawr.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/R4952_Sand_of_Sahara.jpg"},"modified":"2019-10-10T11:36:32","modified_gmt":"2019-10-10T15:36:32","slug":"r4952_sand_of_sahara","status":"inherit","type":"attachment","link":"https:\/\/mineralogy.digital.brynmawr.edu\/blog\/online-exhibits\/r4952_sand_of_sahara\/","title":{"rendered":"Sand from the Sahara"},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-106","attachment","type-attachment","status-inherit","hentry"],"description":{"rendered":"<p class=\"attachment\"><a href='https:\/\/mineralogy.digital.brynmawr.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/R4952_Sand_of_Sahara.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"176\" src=\"https:\/\/mineralogy.digital.brynmawr.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/R4952_Sand_of_Sahara-300x176.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Sand from the Sahara\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mineralogy.digital.brynmawr.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/R4952_Sand_of_Sahara-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mineralogy.digital.brynmawr.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/R4952_Sand_of_Sahara-768x451.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mineralogy.digital.brynmawr.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/R4952_Sand_of_Sahara-1024x601.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our two largest mineral collections were assembled in the late 1800s and early 1900s by early North American mineralogists. Many of the specimens they considered &#8220;noteworthy&#8221; would today be considered commonplace. This vial of sand from the Sahara Desert, for example, was considered worth cataloging in late 1800s North America.  <\/p>\n<p>Bryn Mawr Rand Collection, Sample #4952<\/p>\n"},"caption":{"rendered":"<p>Sand from the Sahara<\/p>\n"},"alt_text":"Sand from the Sahara","media_type":"image","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","media_details":{"width":5600,"height":3288,"file":"2019\/10\/R4952_Sand_of_Sahara.jpg","sizes":{"thumbnail":{"file":"R4952_Sand_of_Sahara-150x150.jpg","width":150,"height":150,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/mineralogy.digital.brynmawr.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/R4952_Sand_of_Sahara-150x150.jpg"},"medium":{"file":"R4952_Sand_of_Sahara-300x176.jpg","width":300,"height":176,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/mineralogy.digital.brynmawr.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/R4952_Sand_of_Sahara-300x176.jpg"},"medium_large":{"file":"R4952_Sand_of_Sahara-768x451.jpg","width":768,"height":451,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/mineralogy.digital.brynmawr.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/R4952_Sand_of_Sahara-768x451.jpg"},"large":{"file":"R4952_Sand_of_Sahara-1024x601.jpg","width":1024,"height":601,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/mineralogy.digital.brynmawr.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/R4952_Sand_of_Sahara-1024x601.jpg"},"twentyseventeen-featured-image":{"file":"R4952_Sand_of_Sahara-2000x1200.jpg","width":2000,"height":1200,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/mineralogy.digital.brynmawr.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/R4952_Sand_of_Sahara-2000x1200.jpg"},"twentyseventeen-thumbnail-avatar":{"file":"R4952_Sand_of_Sahara-100x100.jpg","width":100,"height":100,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/mineralogy.digital.brynmawr.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/R4952_Sand_of_Sahara-100x100.jpg"},"full":{"file":"R4952_Sand_of_Sahara.jpg","width":5600,"height":3288,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/mineralogy.digital.brynmawr.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/R4952_Sand_of_Sahara.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"2","credit":"","camera":"ILCE-7RM3","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1548770723","copyright":"","focal_length":"55","iso":"5000","shutter_speed":"0.00625","title":"","orientation":"1","keywords":[]}},"post":103,"source_url":"https:\/\/mineralogy.digital.brynmawr.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/R4952_Sand_of_Sahara.jpg","filename":"R4952_Sand_of_Sahara.jpg","filesize":6285065,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mineralogy.digital.brynmawr.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mineralogy.digital.brynmawr.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mineralogy.digital.brynmawr.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/attachment"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mineralogy.digital.brynmawr.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mineralogy.digital.brynmawr.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106"}],"wp:attached-to":[{"embeddable":true,"post_type":"page","id":103,"href":"https:\/\/mineralogy.digital.brynmawr.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}