Mineral Monday is a weekly video series exploring the many amazing minerals, fossils, and historic objects on display at the W.M. Keck Earth Science and Mineral Engineering Museum as told by museum curator Garrett Barmore.This week's specimen confounds many a visitor. The Fibonaccispiral illustrates a unique feature of the helicoprion, which is a type of ancient shark. Before watching, can you guess which body part has been fossilized?
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The Keck Museum houses an outstanding collection of minerals, ores, fossil specimens, and photographs, in addition to mining related relics. The museum is also home to some of the spectacular Mackay Silver Collection, created by Tiffany & Co., for John Mackay and completed in 1878.
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