Mineral photogallery

Pseudomorphs

Fersman mineralogical museum. Pseudomorphs collection.

About 2000 mineral specimens. representing different kinds pseudomorphs and also different features of mineral growing and transformations in various conditions.
Rhodochrosite after the shell. Kertch.Crimea. Ukraine Chalcanthite and atacamite after the mouse. Glendonite (Calcite after ikaite). The coast of White sea.
     
Aragonite after the slipper. Akhaltsikhe, Georgia. Calcite after glauberite. Arizona, USA Glendonite. Khatanga, East Taimyr, Russia

Animated joke "Glendonite flies to the south"
Glendonite

See also in our Gallery
 
Systematic collection
Crystals collection
Locality collection
Stone art

METEORITES

AGATES

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Fersman Mineralogical Museum. Russian Academy of Sciences
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