The comprehensive hand specimen collection from the estate of the passionate rock collector Dr. Peter Berger is a valuable treasure in the Mineralogical Collection. Get to know the variety of rocks and the variability of individual rock groups and search for specific rock types or local characteristics.
From this collection a total of 1828 digital objects are displayed in FUNDus
Name:Cordieritschiefer LFD. -NO.:pet_mmhh_00145100 Genetic rock groups:Metamorphite Rock classes:Schiefer Root names:Schiefer Name specification:Cordieritschiefer Location:Skiddaw, Glenderaterra- Tal Location Country:England Location Province:Cumbria Location Regional:Lake District
Name:Cortlandit LFD. -NO.:pet_mmhh_00005100 Genetic rock groups:Magmatite Rock classes:Plutonite Root names:Ultramafitite General Terms:Hornblendit Name specification:Pyroxenolivinhornblendit Location:Syracuse Location Country:USA Location Province:New York Location Regional:New York Mountain / Region:Apalachen
Name:Crinoidenkalkstein LFD. -NO.:pet_mmhh_00174100 Genetic rock groups:Sedimente Rock classes:karbonatisch, CaCO3 Root names:Kalksteine Name specification:Fossilkalk Location:Fundort unbekannt Hand piece collection:2-35
Name:Dachschiefer LFD. -NO.:pet_mmhh_00146000 Genetic rock groups:Metamorphite Rock classes:Schiefer Root names:Tonschiefer Name specification:Tonschiefer Location:Sulzbach a.d. Saar Location Country:Deutschland Location Province:Saarland
Name:Dacit mit Restit-Einschlüssen LFD. -NO.:pet_mmhh_00139100 Genetic rock groups:Magmatite Rock classes:Vulkanite Root names:Dacite Name specification:Dacit mit Granat, Cordierit und Biotit-Einschlüssen Location:Cerro del Hoyazo Location Country:Spanien Location Province:Andalusien Location Regional:El Joyazo bei Nijar Mountain / Region:Sierra de Alhamilla