Petrology

The study of the origin, chemistry, distribution, and structure of rocks.

Displaying 1401 - 1437 of 1437
Cat. # Name Description
1401 1977.47.15.0001 Rock Color: RD
1402 1977.47.15.0002 Rock Color: BL-GY
1403 1977.47.15.0003 Rock Color: PK
1404 1977.47.15.0004 Rock Color: YL
1405 1977.47.15.0005 Rock Color: GY
1406 1977.47.38.0001 Concretion Sub-spherical.
1407 1977.47.38.0002 Concretion Sub-spherical.
1408 1977.47.38.0003 Concretion Sub-spherical.
1409 1977.47.47..0001 Rock Smooth surface. Color: YL-BR
1410 1977.47.47..0002 Rock Smooth surface. Color: GY-GR
1411 1977.47.47..0003 Rock Porous surface. Color: GY-BR
1412 1977.47.47..0004 Rock Porous surface. Color: GY-BR
1413 1977.47.47..0005 Rock Smooth surface. Color: GY-BR
1414 1977.47.47..0006 Rock Smooth surface. Color: BR
1415 1977.69.10 Shale Color: RD-BR
1416 1977.69.11 Shale Color: RD-BR
1417 1977.69.12 Shale Color: RD,BR
1418 1977.69.13 Shale Color: RD,BR
1419 1977.69.14 Shale Color: RD,BR
1420 1977.69.16 Shale Color: BK,GY
1421 1977.69.17 Shale Color: GY
1422 1977.69.18 Shale Color: GY
1423 1977.69.19 Shale Color: RD,BR
1424 1989.43.0482 Sandstone Manganese dendrite on limestone. Color: BR
1425 1989.53.33 Agate Lake Superior agate.
1426 1989.53.35 Agate Lake Superior agate.
1427 1989.60.0001 Limonite None
1428 1990.20.0002 Coral Honeycomb. Sphere.
1429 1999.17.0001 Obsidian Rhyolitic outer skin. Includes phenocrysts. Mottled yellow - grey. Color: GY, BK, YL
1430 1999.17.0002 Lava Pourous and mottled white and black. Color: GY, BK, WH
1431 1999.17.0003 Bomb, volcanic Pinkish brown, round. Color: BR
1432 1999.17.0004 Aa Sharp, pourous. Tanish brown on one surface. Color: BK, BR
1433 1999.17.0005 Aa Sharp, pourous. Color: BK
1434 1999.17.0006 Pahoehoe One side is pourous and whitish, the other ropey, non-pourous. Color: BK, WH
1435 2016-28-294 Book "Inventory Record" book used by Lincoln Township in Clay County, dated 1921. Lists a few items that are in the district's schoolhouses, as well as the four schoolhouses themselves.
1436 2022-27-53 Rattle Native American wooden rattle depicting 2 faces with opposing expressions from the Northwest Coast. The faces are carved and painted on either side of the head of the rattle, which has a rounded triangular shape; one face appears to be happy, it has a large, upturned mouth painted white and black to simulate teeth, 2 small triangular nostrils, upturned eyes with black painted pupils and eyeliner, thick, arched, black painted eyebrows, and a triangle on each cheek; the other face appears to be angry, it has a smaller, downturned mouth painted white and black to simulate teeth, narrowed upturned eyes with black painted pupils and eyeliner, thick, arched, black painted eyebrows, an a smaller triangle on each cheek, there appears to have once been a protruding nose above the mouth. The handle of the rattle is a simple cylinder of wood which flares slightly toward the bottom. The head of the rattle is hollow and filled with an unknown material (possibly seeds, nuts, or small stones); there are two small holes in the wood at the very top center of the head, one on each side.
1437 UNIM1990.5.0008 Comb Tortoise shell appearance with wedge shapes in an ornate fan pattern above five teeth 3 1/2" to 3 7/8" long. Brown and green coloring. UNIM1990.5.0008 (Comb) image
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