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Rocks, Minerals and Fossils Rocks, Mineral and Fossils in Fourth Exbition Room

 -Rocks-

Sori Granite
Basalt lava of A.D.1874 from Miyakejima Volcano
Piedmontite-quartz schist
Spinel lherzolite
 -Minerals-
Quartz (Japanese twin)
Stibnite: Ichinokawa Mine
Native Gold: Shishiori Mine
Wadalite
 -Fossils-
Anmonite
Metasequoia
Tooth of elephant

 Fourth Exhibition Room:A large collection of rocks, minerals and fossils are arranged according to standard systematic classification shemes in this room.


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