Mineralogy

A study of the chemistry, structure, and physical properties of minerals.

Displaying 401 - 500 of 2805
Cat. # Name Description
401 00.2.6.205.0004 Azurite None
402 1990.53.0019 Quartz None
403 00.2.4.41.0012 Willemite None
404 00.2.3.661.0006 Chalcopyrite Massive, brassy color.
405 1990.53.0128 Copper None
406 00.2.9.70.0008 Staurolite Twinned crystals. Color: BR
407 2006.15.0128 Calcite Extra large in size specimen of calcite (dog-tooth spar) in limestone matrix with traces of mica (bronze flecks) gypsum (horizontal crystals) and brown calcite, dull to vitreous luster, colorless or brown, 3 on hardness scale, calcium carbonate Color: Brown
408 00.2.5.107.0001 Quartz, geode Fragment.
409 00.2.9.51.0004 Hematite One is partially oolitic; one almost shaly. Color: RD-BR
410 00.2.3.678.0005 Calcite Secondary crystals.
411 1994.11.0006 Gypsum Variation, selenite; typical. Color: CL
412 11.11.0011 Calcite Dogtooth spar and pyrite on limestone
413 1990.53.0241 Stilbite None
414 1986.16.65.0006 Quartz Keswick crystals.
415 00.2.6.197.0005 Gypsum White, massive, showing cleavage planes.
416 00.2.10.177.0007 Calcite Carboniferous; Calcite crystals.
417 00.2.4.20.0006 Galena Pocket of cubo-octahedron with drusy quartz. Color: GY
418 00.2.4.32.0003 Pyrite Scattered pyrite in light gray matrix.
419 00.2.3.646.0003 Chalcopyrite Massive interrelated chalcopyrite galena and quartz.
420 1970.47.1.0209 Galena None
421 00.2.9.65.0006 Actinolite (Amphibole group) Massive variety known as nephrite. Color: GR
422 2006.15.0054 Quartz, rock crystal Small in size rock crystal specimen with three different distinctive faces, two larger cystals that form the bottom of another crystal formation that stretches at the back, at which some small crystals form horizontally, vitreous luster, 7 on hardness scale; silicon dioxide Color: Colorless
423 00.2.4.9.0004 Copper Native copper.
424 00.2.6.230.0002 Gypsum Clear crystal pieces.
425 1990.53.0061 Glauberite Crystal cluster.
426 1990.53.0325 Zircon None
427 00.2.4.8.0012 Silver Small silver wires in drusy quartz vugs.
428 1970.47.1.0310 Chalcopyrite Massive.
429 1990.53.0175 Hematite, var. turgite Massive. Turgite is hematite with adsorbed water. Color: BK
430 00.2.9.81.0001 Limonite Iridescent.
431 00.2.5.137.0001 Romanechite Botryoidal, broken balls show banding. Color: BK
432 00.2.10.145.0006 Calcite Crystals.
433 00.2.3.694.0001 Quartz Cut from quartz crystal.
434 00.2.23.700.0006 Skutterudite Massive; var. smaltite. Color: SL-YL
435 1995.1.0009 Quartz Quartz crystals on Color: CL
436 00.2.9.53.0007 Hematite Color: RD
437 1995.36.0055 Apatite group Var. wilkeite - a silicatian sulfatian apatite. Color: GR
438 1990.53.0276 Malachite Color: GR
439 00.2.6.200.0001 Gypsum Seam of clear crystals.
440 1987.3.87.0004 Calcite Vein in gray limestone. Catalog says that 48 out of 54 specimens were deaccessioned in 6/93.
441 1979.31.0008 Halite Found at UNI Musem; 1/2" x 1/2"; deaccession candidate.
442 00.2.4.39.0004 Pyrite ? Crumbling very badly.
443 00.2.3.657.0004 Molybdenite None
444 00.2.9.68.0006 Feldspar Feldspar, albite.
445 2006.15.0096 Quartz var. Agate Extra large in size specimen of agate (banded) on host rock, large areas of crystal formation clusters, bands of chalcedony throughout rock (white, translucent, peach, yellow) some new crystal formations (pink/ peach clusters with circular protrusions-smooth) dull luster, 7 on hardness scale Color: White/ Peach
446 00.2.5.102.0003 Quartz Crystal.
447 00.2.7.395.0004 Azurite None
448 00.2.3.671.0006 Augite (Pyroxene group) Pyroxene sugite.
449 1990.53.0097 Halite Excellent;, group of cubic crystals.
450 1990.53.0363 Groutite Vug of 3/8" crystals. Color: BK
451 00.2.9.92.0003 Franklinite Mixture of about 1/4" granules of franklinite, zincite and willemite. Color: BK
452 1970.47.1.0409 Aurichalcite Blue acicular crystals in vug.
453 1990.53.0208 Quartz Crystals.
454 00.2.5.98.0001 Quartz Crystal.
455 00.2.10.151.0007 Calcite Fibrous.
456 00.2.4.12.0009 Stibnite Steel, gray, metallic acicular crystals.
457 00.2.4.29.0007 Chalcocite Massive, brown-black.
458 00.2.3.640.0001 Bornite Massive, iridescent blue.
459 1995.36.0029 Tourmaline group Group; elbaite. Var. rubellite, spray of 1" crystals in lavender lepridolite. Color: PK, GY Tourmaline group image
460 1970.47.1.0045 Gypsum Clear crystal.
461 00.2.9.56.0013 Pyrolusite None
462 2006.15.0013 Azurite Basic copper carbonate/copper hydrocarbonate, miniature in size. Rough azurite crystals protruding from host rock, nobular in shape, deep blue (azure) with emerald green colour, submetallic luster, 3.5 on hardness scale Color: Blue/Green
463 00.2.6.205.0009 Malachite Complete chemical composition Cu3 (CO3)2(OH)2 or (Cu2(CO3)2(OH)2
464 1990.53.0020 Azurite Crystals approx 1/8" scattered on white matrix.
465 00.2.15.306.0002 Bournonite Massive, metallic luster; dark gray with pyrite.
466 00.2.4.41.0013 Corundum var. Sapphire Broken crystals. Color: BL
467 00.2.3.661.0007 Marcasite Cockscomb crystals.
468 1990.53.0129 Copper None
469 00.2.9.70.0009 Hemimorphite Botryoidal.
470 2006.15.0129 Calcite (with Hematite crystals) Medium in size section of calcite (dog-tooth spar) and brown calcite coated with hematite and/or large quantity of hematite crystals (iredescent) in "Blue Lias" variety of limestone matrix, dull to sub metallic luster, 3 on hardness scale Color: Gray
471 00.2.5.107.0004 Quartz, geode Contains crystals of quartz and calcite.
472 00.2.9.51.0005 Hematite Massive with quartz. Color: RD-OR
473 00.2.3.678.0006 Calcite Surface iridescent.
474 1994.11.0007 Gypsum Var. selnite; typical large crystal. Color: CL,GY
475 1990.53.0242 Gypsum Var. selenite; specimen d - single clear crystal; specimens abcd - dlusters of small crystals with 2 or 3 larger protruding crystals
476 1986.16.74.0001 Calcite On gray limestone. Catalog says that 10 out of 12 specimens were deaccessioned in 6/93.
477 00.2.10.177.0008 Calcite Satin spar.
478 00.2.4.20.0010 Galena Massive galena on quartz crystals, some pyrite. Color: GY
479 00.2.4.32.0004 Pyrite Granular aggregate.
480 00.2.3.646.0005 Galena Massive, coarsely granular. Color: GY
481 1970.47.1.0210 Galena Individual crystals of galena. Color: GY
482 00.2.9.65.0007 Augite (Pyroxene group) Var. augite. Volcanic.
483 2006.15.0055 Quartz, rock crystal Small in size rock crystal specimen protruding out of a limestone base, tainted with orange film (unknown) crystals are massive with milky white quality but mainly colorless, vitreous luster, 7 on hardness scale; silicon dioxide Color: Colorless
484 00.2.4.9.0005 Copper Native copper.
485 00.2.6.230.0003 Gypsum Variation selenite, 3 curved crystals.
486 1990.53.0062 Barite Golden crystals to 1/2" on matrix (nice!). Color: GD Barite image
487 1990.53.0326 Millerite Color: GD
488 00.2.4.8.0013 Covellite Massive, blue- black.
489 1970.47.1.0347 Malachite None
490 1990.53.0176 Wulfenite Large, single, orange crystal.
491 00.2.9.81.0002 Ilmenite Massive. Color: BK
492 00.2.5.137.0002 Tungstite On Ferberite. With Ward's label. Color: GR, WH
493 00.2.10.145.0011 Calcite Dogtooth spar.
494 00.2.3.694.0002 Quartz Crystals.
495 00.2.4.23.0005 Galena None
496 00.2.23.705.0012 Nickeline Massive. Color: YL
497 1995.1.0010 Quartz Clear to gray quartz crystals lining vugs in Color: CL
498 00.2.9.53.0009 Hematite None
499 1995.36.0056 Priceite Compact mass. Color: WH
500 1990.53.0278 Natrolite None
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