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Plate 48 from MineralogieMine d Or granuleuse avec du Spath perle couleur de Rose. From Recuille complet de Mineralogie? vol.6 (1790) by F.L. Swebach Desfontaines
Plate 46 from MineralogieMine jeaune de Cuivre coloree et en mamelons a Mr. Forster. From Recuille complet de Mineralogie? vol.5 (1790) by F.L. Swebach Desfontaines
Plate 37 from MineralogieOr natif en dendriet sur du quartz de Mr. Forster. From Recuille complet de Mineralogie? vol.6 (1790) by F.L. Swebach Desfontaines
Plate 3a from Histoire naturelle? (1789)Plate 3a, Histoire Naturel Des Mineraux et de Pierres Precieuses, from Histoire naturelle: ou, Exposition des morceaux, les mieux choisis pour servir? (1789) by by Swebach Desfontaines
Richard Lydekker (1849-1915)Photographic portrait of Richard Lydekker, an English naturalist and geologist
Plate 35 from MineralogieMine de Cuivre vert Foieuse et en Mamelons. From Recuille complet de Mineralogie? vol.5 (1790) by F.L. Swebach Desfontaines
Plate 6 from MineralogieMine de Fer en grains qui offre quelgues facettes de Mr. Forster. From Recuille complet de Mineralogie? vol.5 (1790) by F.L. Swebach Desfontaines
Plate 47 from MineralogiePyrite Cuivreuse coloree avec fer Spatique et cristaux de roches. From Recuille complet de Mineralogie? vol.5 (1790) by F.L. Swebach Desfontaines
Plate 20. Mantells Geology of SussexPlate 20 from Illustrations of the Geology of Sussex, 1827 by G. A. Mantell
Title page of Darwins ResearchesResearches in Geology and Natural History (1839) by Charles Darwin (1809-1882) open at its title page
Plate 6a from Histoire naturelle? (1789)Plate 6a, Histoire Naturel Des Mineraux, from Histoire naturelle: ou, Exposition des morceaux, les mieux choisis pour servir? (1789) by by Swebach Desfontaines
Plate 45 from MineralogieMine de Cuivre vitreuse rouge Cristallisee mellee de Vuivre natif et fleurs de Cuivre soieuse vertes. From Recuille complet de Mineralogie? vol.5 (1790) by F.L. Swebach Desfontaines
Plate 39 from MineralogieTres rare Moceau de vitriol de Cuivre Fosile a cause de sa facle decompossion. From Recuille complet de Mineralogie? vol.5 (1790) by F.L. Swebach Desfontaines
Hannays diamondNo.1 of Hannays diamonds. Specimen held in the Mineralogy Department at The Natural History Museum, London
Geological timescaleA diagram showing geological time on earth as expressed in a spiral starting with earth in a molten state and progressing through deserts to the rise of mountain ranges and volcanoes
Francis Arthur Bather (1863-1934)
Junction of granite and limestoneFig 88 from Principles of Geology, being an attempt to explain the former changes of the Earths surface. Vol. 3 1832-33 by Charles Lyell (1797-1875)
Tray of Precious Gemstones held in the mineralogy department of the Natural History Museum
The Mineral GalleryAn interior view of the Natural History Museums Mineral Gallery
Geological timetablePage 13 from The Natural History Museum Book of Dinosaurs (1993)
Plate 38 from MineralogieBeau Moceau de Malachite Rubanee de Siberie. From Recuille complet de Mineralogie? vol.5 (1790) by F.L. Swebach Desfontaines
Plate 53 from MineralogieMine de Plomb blanc en rayon et Colore du Hars tire du Cabinet de Mr. Aubert. From Recuille complet de Mineralogie? vol.6 (1790) by F.L. Swebach Desfontaines
Plate 9 from MineralogieSuperbe cristal de Spath calcaire qui passe a l etat de Fer Spatique dont ou voit la Mine de Fer qui le penetre. From Recuille complet de Mineralogie vol.5 (1790) by F.L. Swebach Desfontaines
Plate 26 from MineralogieEtain Jaune Cristallise en octaedre avec un coommencement de prisme d Angleter livre de la belle collections dr Mr. Forster. From Recuille complet de Mineralogie? vol.6 (1790) by F.L
Plate 42 from Mineralogie Volume 1 (1790)Coupe de la corne d ammons don?t chacunes des cazes, renferme une variete particuliere du Spath calcaire. From Recuille complet de Mineralogie? vol.1 (1790) by F.L. Swebach Desfontaines
Plate 40 from MineralogieMine de Cuivre Vert Soieuse avec Azur mamelonee. From Recuille complet de Mineralogie? vol.5 (1790) by F.L. Swebach Desfontaines
Plate 2 from Mineralogie Volume 1 (1790)Gipse ecailleux perle dans ses calsure et en prismes dont les sommts aronclis, des environs de Paris. From Recuille complet de Mineralogie vol.1 (1790) by F.L. Swebach Desfontaines
Plate 13 from Mineralogie Volume 1 (1790)Selenite en prismes tres alonge et transparant, d Espagne tire du Cabinet de Mr. Grigot d Orey. From Recuille complet de Mineralogiea vol.1 (1790) by F.L. Swebach Desfontaines
Plate 102 from MineralogieSuperbe groupe de grands cristaux d Aigue marine de Siberie. From Recuille complet de Mineralogie Vol.3 (1790) by F. L. Swebach Desfontaines
Plate 34 from MineralogieCurieux morceau de Mine de Cuvre vert et bleu de Montagne de Mr. Forster. From Recuille complet de Mineralogie? vol.5 (1790) by F.L. Swebach Desfontaines
Rock structure in Bermuda 1873A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes
Triassic and Devonian rocksAn angular unconformity between two rock formations: Triassic rocks (horizontal) on Devonian rocks (inclined at about 40 degrees), western England, UK
Frederick Noel Ashcroft (1878-1949)Frederick Noel Ashcroft, a mineralogist, in Sedrum. Ashcroft collected swiss minerals which are now housed at the Natural History Museum, London
Entrance to a cave in Hamilton, Bermuda 1873A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes
Birthstone Series: ZirconZircon comes in a variety of colours, but most commonly brown or green. It is the birthstone for the month of December (along with Tanzinte and Turquoise). Photographed by Harry Taylor
ThenarditeA specimen of the mineral Thenardite (number 1929, 1859) held in the Natural History Museums Mineral Department
Birthstone Series: Fire OpalThis specimen is called a fire opal because of its red-orange colour. Many of these specimens originate from Mexico. Opal is the birthstone for the month of October. Photographed by Harry Taylor
Birthstone Series: Lazurite
Marble, Breccia Coallina RosaSpecimen number BM 82645, from the Ruins of Ancient Rome
ArsenopyriteSpecimen number BM 20204, from the Virtuous Lady Mine, Buckland Monachorum, Devon, England
Birthstone Series: CitrineCitrine is a form of quartz that appears in different a variety of yellows and oranges, it is the birthstone for the month of November along with Topaz. Specimen number 21470
Marble, Breccia SanguignaSpecimen number BM 50289, from Saxony
Curious weathering, St. Georges, Bermuda 1873A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes
Calcareous Sandstone, Bermuda 1873A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes
Rocks, Kushimoto, JapanA photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes
Rock structure, Burmuda 1873A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes