Skip to main content

Minerals

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Mineral science specimens photographic slides, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 54
Abstract

Slides of minerals and gems. Some are close-up photographs showing texture and patterns. Twenty slides have a specimen number with no descriptive captions. Other images include cut and uncut gems. Two figures: Nephrite jade water buffalo from the Ming dynasty and "Kanzeon Bosatsu" Japanese Buddhist goddess of mercy by (K. Nakagawa). One image of the a display in the AMNH Hall of Gems.

Dates: undated