Collection of Rocks from Galicia
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Mineral NameCollection of Rocks from Galicia
Chemical FormulaVaries
Mohs HardnessVaries
Streak ColorVaries
CleavageVaries
FractureVaries
Specific GravityVaries
Colorsgrey, dark grey, light grey, beige, brown, reddish-brown, greenish-grey
TransparencyOpaque
Type LocalityGalicia, Spain
Mineral GroupIgneous, Metamorphic, and Sedimentary rocks
UsesEducational display, Geological research, Historical collection
Description
A museum display showcasing a historical collection of numerous rock samples from Galicia, Spain, arranged in horizontal rows on illuminated shelves.
Geological Context
This collection represents the diverse geological formations and rock types found across the region of Galicia, Spain, encompassing igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary origins.
