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Brachiopod

Neothyris lenticularis

GL1441

Brachiopod

Neothyris lenticularis

GL1442

Brachiopod

Waldhemia concentrica

GL1443

Brachiopod

Terebratella gualteri

GL1444

Brachiopod

Terebratella gualteri

GL1445

Brachiopod

Terebratella

GL1446

Brachiopod

Terebratella rubicunda

GL1447

Brachiopod

Rhynchonella nigricans

GL1448

Brachiopod

Brachiopoda, Brachiopod

GL1449

Brachiopod

Rhynchonella nigricans

GL1450

Pyrite

Pyrite, Hand sample

GL4142

Large sample of pyrite with rocks embedded in quartz sand matrix, and three small square-ish oxidized rocks.

Magnetite

Magnetite, Hand sample

GL4143

Five polyhedral black semi-polished magnetite rock samples.

garnet

garnet, Hand sample

GL4150

Small sample of grossular garnet. Heavy polished pale green rock with brown speckles.

Stichtite

Stichtite, Hand sample

GL4151

Slab of lilac, white, blue, and dark grey coloured rock, cut and polished on two sides. One face is entirely lilac coloured.

Schist

Schist, Hand sample

GL4152

Large sample of lightweight schist. Alpine fault shows glass formation between the 2 layers of schist.

Platinum

Platinum, Sand sample

GL4153

Small glass vial with a sample of silver dust of platinum.

Serpentinite

serpentine, Hand sample

GL4154

Small rectangular piece of pale grey greenstone rind.

Granite

grnt, Hand sample

GL4158

White speckled granite rock with one hexagonal face.

Gastropod

Gastropoda, Gastropod, Fossil shell

GL4160

Fossil snail shell, with large sections of the body whorl and shoulder missing. The remaining fossil shell is white, and the dark grey is fossilised substrate that was filling the shell and therefore took on the internal shape of the shell.

Serpentinite

serpentine, Hand sample

GL4171

Cut and polished slice of pounamu schist. Handsized rock, polished on 2 sides, clear, dark green.