Petrology

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

Displaying 501 - 600 of 1437
Cat. # Name Description
501 00.3.7.396.0002 Quartz, skeleton Hydrothermal quartz veins exposed by weathering of less resistant limestone host rock. Appears like a spiderweb made of rock. Color: TN
502 00.3.15.299.0002 Concretion Pyrite concretions.
503 00.3.11.242.0012 Gneiss Orbicular granite.
504 00.3.15.696.0009 Slate Contorte slate.
505 00.3.3.640.0009 Alabandite None
506 1990.20.0012 Chert Mahogany obsidian. Sphere.
507 1970.47.1.0442 Galena Unlabelled.
508 00.3.6.206.0010 Copper None
509 00.3.4.48.0005 Chalcopyrite Chalcopyrite, galenite
510 00.3.13.503.0002 Claystone None
511 00.3.10.153.0001 Geode, calcite None
512 00.3.15.333.0009 Limestone Cedar Valley limestone.
513 00.3.9.70.0011 Zinc ore Calamine.
514 1970.35.8.0004 Rock None
515 00.3.15.308.0011 Limestone Limestone with dendrites.
516 00.3.11.248.0004 Lava None
517 00.3.3.677.0001 Williamsite, serpentine None
518 1991.38.1.0002 Sandstone Sandstone - uranium. Color: GY-WH
519 1970.47.4.29.0004 Sandstone Flexible sandstone.
520 00.3.11.256.0005 Perlite Var. Perlite.
521 00.3.6.217.0006 Coal Bituminous.
522 1978.3.0003 Agate Keswick agate.
523 00.3.5.102.0013 Quartz None
524 00.3.10.183.0007 Marble None
525 00.3.15.343.0005 Pebble, agate None
526 1986.16.0061 Agate Flowering rose agate.
527 1970.47.1.0158 Geode Partial.
528 00.3.5.143.0005 Geode Iron stained lining.
529 1972.32.0012 Rock Jagged. One side is flat and the rock resembles a hemisphere. Color: BR,BK,WH
530 00.3.4.2.0014 Gold Gold ore galenite.
531 00.3.11.262.0006 Schist Mica schist.
532 1973.0032 Porphyry, dacite Dactite porphyry.
533 00.3.15.319.0003 Obsidian None
534 00.3.7.397.0001 Porphyritic None
535 00.4.6.220.0001 Coal Bituminous.
536 00.3.15.299.0004 Limestone Pisolitic.
537 00.3.11.242.0013 Gneiss Orbicular granite.
538 00.3.15.696.0010 Sandstone Faults.
539 00.3.3.641.0007 Copper None
540 1990.20.0013 Obsidian Pink. Sphere.
541 1970.47.1.0443 Galena Unlabelled.
542 00.3.6.206.0011 Copper Purple copper, erubescite in barite.
543 00.3.4.48.0008 Silver None
544 00.3.13.504.0003 Lead Rock
545 00.3.10.153.0002 Geode, calcite None
546 00.3.15.334.0003 Fulgarite None
547 00.3.9.70.0013 Soapstone, serpentine None
548 1970.35.8.0006 Rock None
549 00.3.15.309.0005 Rock None
550 00.3.11.248.0009 Pumice Charcoal gray, frothy. Color: GY
551 00.3.3.680.0002 Chalk None
552 1991.38.1.0003 Taconite Oil. Marked a., b. c. d. Color: PK
553 1970.47.4.29.0005 Sandstone Flexible sandstone.
554 00.3.11.256.0006 Norlite None
555 1978.3.0004 Agate Keswick agate.
556 00.3.5.104.0010 Quartz, milky Massive
557 00.3.10.185.0004 Marble Polished marble with so-called "Gold Streak" lunonite.
558 00.3.15.343.0006 Pebble Pebbles and gravel.
559 1986.16.0101 Agate Lake Superior agates.
560 1970.47.1.0164 Zinc ore With silver and pyrite.
561 00.3.5.143.0006 Chyrsoprase Var. chrysoprase.
562 1972.32.0013 Rock Oblong. Color: GY
563 00.3.4.2.0015 Gold Gold ore auriferous sulphurets in quartz.
564 00.3.11.262.0007 Schist Chlorite schist.
565 1973.0073 Obsidian Perlite. Apache tear embedded in perlite. Smoky gray with glassy effect in some places. Color: GY
566 00.3.15.319.0006 Clay Fine.
567 00.3.7.397.0005 Pexwood Feldspathic.
568 11.11.11.0197 Meteorite fragments Fragments (6), framed. Forest City, Iowa and N. C. Kansas.
569 00.3.15.299.0006 Limonite Pisolitic.
570 00.3.11.243.0003 Granitoid Weathered.
571 00.3.15.696.0011 Limestone Shaly limestone with dendrites.
572 00.3.3.644.0001 Ore, lead Lead, zinc and copper ore--Galena. Blende and chalcopyrite.
573 1990.20.0014 Coral Pink. Sphere.
574 1970.47.1.0444 Galena Unlabelled.
575 00.3.4.48.0010 Silver None
576 00.3.13.512.0002 Soil Soil from "The Merse", a group of farms famous for their fertility, adjoining Duns, Scotland.
577 00.3.10.153.0003 Geode, calcite None
578 00.3.15.334.0005 Quartzite None
579 00.3.9.71.0002 Soapstone Soapstone - steatite.
580 1970.35.8.0007 Rock None
581 00.3.11.248.0014 Granite None
582 00.3.3.681.0001 Geyserite Geyser eggs of calcite.
583 1991.38.1.0004 Oil shale Color: GY
584 1970.47.4.33.0001 Ore Containing gold, silver, zinc and pyrites.
585 00.3.11.256.0007 Peridotite Var. Kinnberlite.
586 1978.3.0005 Agate Keswick agate.
587 00.3.5.106.0007 Quartz, geode None
588 00.3.10.185.0006 Marble Polished.
589 00.3.15.343.0007 Pebbles None
590 1987.3.0033 Agate None
591 1970.47.1.0259 Rock Unlabelled. Color: GR
592 00.3.4.21.0005 Lead and zinc Galena-Blende and pyrite.
593 00.3.11.263.0002 Tuff Rhyolite tuff.
594 00.3.15.319.0007 Gumbo, burnt None
595 00.3.7.397.0007 Schist None
596 11.11.11.0903 Rock Glacial erratic, fine grain igneous rock, faceted
597 00.3.15.301.0007 Schist Crumpled laminae.
598 00.3.11.243.0006 Granite Coarse-grained.
599 00.3.15.696.0012 Septarian Concretionary. "Turtlestone".
600 00.3.3.648.0001 Ore, silver None
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