Museum Collection This specimen is part of the museum collection catalog. Not for Sale.
Coral Fossil
West Virginia, USA
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Classification |
Fossil |
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Origin Location |
West Virginia, USA |
Description |
Several tumbled specimens of West Virginia fossilized coral. |
Luster |
Polished |
Luster (Groundmass) |
Not noted, see photo. |
Optical Phenomena |
Not noted, see photo. |
Mineral Group / Note |
Not noted, check reference links below. |
Handling |
No special handling is required. |
Modifications |
Tumbled - Polished |
Size Group |
Thumbnail |
Weight |
Not weighed precisely yet, please inquire. |
Dimensions |
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Quantity |
1 Specimen |
Mineral List |
IMA minerals have not been identified, but may be present.
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Specimen Analysis |
Color Table
Colors found in this specimen image are shown below. Higher number indicates greater concentration of that color.
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Garnet var. Grossular![Garnet var. Grossular](/Files/Minerals/GarnetvarGrossular_602_sm.jpg) Aragonite![Aragonite](/Files/Minerals/Aragonite_583_sm.jpg) Calcite (Cave)![Calcite (Cave)](/Files/Minerals/CalciteCave_99_sm.jpg) Rhodochrosite![Rhodochrosite](/Files/Minerals/Rhodochrosite_943_0_sm.jpg) Rhodochrosite![Rhodochrosite](/Files/Minerals/Rhodochrosite_1254_0_sm.jpg) Granite var. Corbière![Granite var. Corbière](/Files/Minerals/GranitevarCorbire_765_sm.jpg) |
Elements in this Specimen:
Elements that are part of the official chemical structure of the minerals occurring in this specimen are indicated below.
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Minerals with Similar Chemistry:
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This Mineral Formula Similar Mineral Formula
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Edit Specimen Search Wikipedia: Coral Fossil (Wiki) Search Mindat: Coral Fossil Search Web Mineral DB: Coral Fossil Search for Handbook of Mineralogy: Coral Fossil
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