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Plate 10, fig 1 from MineralienbuchAn illustration of an axinite mineral specimen. Plate 10, fig 1 from Mineralienbuch by F. A. Schmidt, Stuttgart 1855
Plate 10, fig 2 from MineralienbuchAn illustration of an andalusite mineral deposit showing columnar crystals. Plate 10, fig 2 from Mineralienbuch by F. A. Schmidt, Stuttgart 1855
Plate 8, fig 1 from MineralienbuchAn illustration of a blatterzeolith mineral deposit. Plate 8, fig 1 from Mineralienbuch by F. A. Schmidt, Stuttgart 1855
Silver on CopperA deposit of elemental, native silver (Ag) on native copper (Cu). Specimen from the Natural History Museum, London originally from Houghton Co. Michigan, U.S.A
Spessartine comprises of (manganese aluminum silicate) and is found in metamorphic environments
Lazurite comprises of (sodium calcium aluminum silicate sulphur sulphate). Due to its unique rich colour, it is a semi-precious stone and is often used in jewellery making
Platinum (Pt) is an elemental and a very precious metal. The most common source of platinum is from alluvial deposits. Specimen from nirjni, Tagilsk, Urals, Russia
Mendipite is exclusive to the Mendips of Somerset. This specimen is from Merehead Quarry. Mendipite belongs to the oxyhalides and hydroxyhalides group
ChalcophylliteChalcopyrite or copper pyrite comprises of (copper iron sulphide). Its a common mineral and found in almost all sulphide deposits
Concretions
Stilbite comprises of (hydrated sodium calcium aluminum silicate) and derives from the Zeolite group. Specimen from the collections of The Natural History Museum, London
Gersdorffite comprises of (nickel arsenic suphide). It is associated with hydrothermal veins and magma derived from sulphite deposits. Specimen from the Natural History Museum, London
Diverse gold nuggetsA diverse collection of gold nuggets from river gravels near Antioqua, Colombia. Deep yellow gold is practically pure whilst the white gold is electrum, an alloy containing significant silver
CarbonateThe formation of carbonate on the Allan Hills martian meteorite ALH84001
BerylDeposits of the green variety of beryl (beryllium aluminum silicate) known as emerald. Specimens oginally from Ekatrinberg, Russia, now at the Natural History Museum, London
Sedimentary layer of rock shows the effects of drought. A layer of dried-out mud was overlain with darker sediment which filled the cracks - the whole was then compacted and changed to rock
PERU. Lima. Larco Herrera Museum. Deposit of works awaiting to be exposed
N. & D. Bank, New YorkN. & D. Bank. Main banking room at the Night and Day Safe Deposit Co. New York
The Safe Deposit Co. of N. YThe Safe Deposit Co. of N.Y
Garfield National Bank, New YorkGarfield National Bank, 1899, N.E. Corner 23rd St. & 6th Ave. Masonic Hall at 23rd Street and 6th Avenue, with the Excelsior Savings Bank, the Garfield Safe Deposit Co. and the Gar
Safe deposit vaultNational City Bank, New York City. Safe deposit vault interior at the National City Bank, Canal Street and Broadway, New York
Fossils found in BuckinghamshireA deposit of fossils discovered in a bed of clay on the farm of Mr Greaves at Tingwick, Bucks, excited considerable curiosity and speculation as to their nature and origin
The Chancery Lane Safe Deposit, 1891Engraved advertisement for The Chancery Lane Safe Deposit which was situated at 61 & 62 Chancery Lane, London, in 1891
Queen Her-nets tombThe great tomb of Queen Her-net, discovered by Professor Emerys at North Sakkara. Buried in the reign of the Pharaoh Udimu this photograph shows a deposit of pottery left as offerings
Pterodactyl SkeletonPTERODACTYL skeleton preserved in a sandstone deposit
Too few LoosTOO FEW LOOS Its all very well telling us not to deposit ordure in the street - but where else should we deposit it ?