(Claw of Baryonyx walkeri) Baryonyx means 'heavy claw'. Unusually for a carnivorous dinosaur we know it ate fish as scientists have found fish scales and teeth with its fossil where its stomach would have been.

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Minerals

Our minerals image collection is rich in colour and texture and includes images of rocks, meteorites, cut and polished gemstones and minerals in their natural state.

Rocks

View our collection of images of rocks, photographed both in the studio and in the field.

Meteorites

Our meteorites image collection has a wide variety of pictures of meteorites from all over the world, including microscopic images showing the structure and composition of meteorites.

Gemstones

Explore our extensive collection of gemstone images, both cut and uncut, showing a beautiful array of colours and forms.

Minerals

This image collection shows the wide variety of the characteristic shapes, forms and colours of minerals and their unique crystalline structures.

Miscellany

Minerals under the microscope, crystals, illustrations and the work of mineralogists. 

 

Picture Library
Image Resources
Natural History Museum
Cromwell Road
London
SW7 5BD

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