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Unakite
Opal in matrix specimen
Obsidian specimen
Rhodacanthis flaviceps, lesser koa-finch
Zosterops strenuus, Robust White-eyePhotograph of a Robust White-eye. Photographed by Harry Taylor, 2009. This species is now extinct
Turdus ravidus, Grand Cayman thrushPhotograph of a Grand Cayman thrush. Photographed by Harry Taylor, 2009. This species is now extinct
Composite brain pictureImage of a brain, composed of various flora and fauna
Shergottite Sayh al Uhaymir 008, found in Oman in 1999. Shergottites are silicate rocks that are divided into four subgroups. This specimen is about 10cm long
Slice of the lunar meteorite Northwest Africa 482A slice of lunar meteorite Northwest Africa 482. This meteorite is very rich in the feldspar mineral anorthite, which give it its pale colour
Slab of the Lueders meteoriteA slab of the IAB iron meteorite Lueders showing the size, shapes and distribution of silicate inclusions. The slab is about 10cm wide
The Estherville mesosiderateThe Estherville mesosiderite formed after a catastrophic collision between two asteroids. Mesosiderites are an irregular jumble of metal grains and angular pieces of rock
The Sioux County eucritePhotograph of the Sioux County eucrite, which is thought to have originated on the asteroid 4 Vesta. The sample weighs 153g
The Bustee aubritePhotograph of the Bustee aubrite, a light-coloured meteorite containing brown oldhamite crystals
Piece of the Henbury iron meteoriteA pice of the Henbury iron meteorite, 28cm across, which once formed part of an asteroids core
The Beddgelert (H5) ordinary chondritePhotograph of the Beddgelert (H5) ordinary chondrite, clearly showing flecks of iron-nickel metal
The Parnalle ordinary chondriteThe Parnallee ordinary chondrite, part of the Parnallee meteorite that fell in India in 1857
The Barwell meteorite, showing a rock frgament formed by melting of a pre-existing planetary body; this indicates that plantesimals were present when chondrules formed
Ivuna meteoriteThe Ivuna carbonaceous chondrite. This type of meteorite is the richest in volatile elements
Partially fusion-crusted stoneA 294g (10oz) partially fusion crusted stone from the Camel Donga eucrite strewn field. The orange/brown staining on the black, fusion crusted surface is staining from the local soil
Siena meteorite stoneOne of the stones of the Siena meteorite shower, which fell over Siena, Italy in 1794
Chergach meteorite
Megascolia procer, wasp
Formosia moneta, fly
Capsicum annuum Filius blue
Pandanus atrocarpus, screw pinePhotograph of Pandanus atrocarpus
Pinus coulteri, big-cone pinePhotograph of a Pinus coulteri pine cone
Pterocarpus angolensisPhotograph of Pterocarpus angolensis seed pods. Specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London
Fuchsite specimen
Carnelian specimen
Luscinia calliope, siberian rubythroatSiberian rubythroat egg specimens
Grallaria m. milleri, brown-banded antpittaGrallaria m. milleri paratype. Held at the Natural History Museum, Tring
Aquila adalberti, spanish imperial eagle
Lanius vittatus, bay-backed shrikeBay-backed shrike egg specimens
Phylloscopus orientalis, eastern bonellis warblerEastern bonellis warbler egg specimens
Locustella certhiola, rusty-rumped warblerRusty-rumped warbler egg specimens
Lanius schach, long-tailed shrikeLong-tailed shrike egg specimens
Caprimulgus aegyptius, egyptian nightjarEgyptian nightjar egg specimens
Emberiza stewarti, white-capped buntingWhite-capped bunting egg specimens
Pterocles coronatus, crowned sandgrouseCrowned sandgrouse egg specimen
Serinus pusillus, red-fronted serinRed-fronted serin egg specimens
Phylloscopus neglectus, plain leaf warblerPlain leaf warbler egg specimens
Parus bokharensis, turkestan tit
Esacus recurvirostris, great stone curlewTwo Great Stone Curlew egg specimens
Podoces pander, turkestan ground jay
Caprimulgus mahrattensis, sykes nightjarSykes nightjar egg specimens
Stercoraarius pomarinus, pomarine skuaPomarine skua egg specimens
Passer pyrrhonotus, sind sparrowSind sparrow egg specimens
Calandrella raytal, indian short-toed larkIndian short-toed lark egg specimens