Fluorapatite, Ca5(PO4)3F
Locality: Italy
“Pallasite meteorite
Close-up of the cut surface of a pallasite, or stone-iron, meteorite, showing its structure. Pallasites originate from the boundary between a planet’s core and its mantle. They are composed of iron-nickel (grey) and olivine (yellow). They formed following the break-up of protoplanets in the early solar system, or from later catastrophic planetary impacts.”
Quetzalcoatlus
Geologial time: Late Cretaceous, 68 - 65,5 Ma
Found in Texas, USA
Carrollite, Cu(Co,Ni)2S4
Locality: Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)
“Desertas Islands, Deserta Grande, Madeira, Portugal”
“Apsidognathus tuberculatus Pa elemento
Wych Formation, Telychian Stage, Llandovery Series, Silurian
Gullet Quarry, Malvern Hills, UK”
Gold, Au
Locality: Australia
“Karstic rock’s arch in the Korana canjon, Plitvice National Park, Croatia”
Geological time: Late Cretaceous, 76,5 - 75 Ma
Found in Canada (Alberta)
Lévyne-Ca, (Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] . 6H2O
Locality: Oregon, USA
Prismatic disjunction! =D
“ZLATY URCH, GOLD MOUNTAIN, Basalt quarry, Liska, Ceske Svycarsko National Park, Czech Republic”
Geological time: Early Cretaceous, 124,6 - 122 Ma
Found in China
Elbaite, Na(Al1,5Li1,5)Al6(OH)3(OH)(BO3)3Si6O18, and Albite, Na[AlSi3O8]
Locality: Namibia
“Aphrodites Rock, Petra tou Romiou, Pissouri Bay, near Paphos, Cyprus”
Dilong paradoxus
Geological time: Cretaceous, 130 Ma
Found in Liaoning province, China