
Assorted Mineral and Rock Collection
Image: FOTO:Fortepan — ID 100160: Adományozó/Donor: Jezsuita Levéltár. archive copy at the Wayback Machine (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Mineral NameAssorted Mineral and Rock Collection
Chemical FormulaN/A (various)
Streak ColorN/A (various)
CleavageN/A (various)
FractureN/A (various)
ColorsN/A (black and white image, but likely various natural colors)
TransparencyN/A (some appear opaque, some translucent like agates)
Type LocalityN/A (collection from various localities)
Mineral GroupN/A (various mineral and rock groups represented)
Useseducational, collector, scientific study
Associated MineralsN/A (various associations within individual specimens)
Description
A black and white photograph of a large display case, likely from a school, filled with numerous mineral and rock specimens arranged on multiple shelves. The collection includes a variety of rough samples, polished sections (like agates), and possibly some crystal forms.
Geological Context
This image depicts a historical mineral collection, likely assembled for educational purposes in a gymnasium (high school), showcasing a wide range of geological materials from diverse formation environments, including igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks, as well as various mineral species.