Next to the Rainbow Caverns Mine Train attraction in Disneyland was a unique store called Mineral Hall which was among the first "blacklight" stores in the U.S. Among the souvenirs you could acquire at this store were minerals in small cardboard blister packs. These ranged in price from ten cents up to fifty cents.
| Num | Name | Price | Hardness | Sp. Grv. | Have |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M 1 | Amazonite (feldspar) | 10¢ | 6-6.5 | 2.5-2.8 | 0 |
| This specimen is from Canada, but Amazonite is found also in Pennsylvania, Virginia, Pike's Peak in Colorado, and in the Ural Mountains of Soviet Russia. There are excellent cleavages in two directions. The color varies from light or colorless through pale yellow, green, and reddish tones. | |||||
| M 4 | Jasper | 10¢ | 7 | 2.66 | 1 |
| This specimen is from Virginia; Jasper is also found in other parts of the United States and Canada. It occurs in opaque red, yellow, brown, deep green, or grayish blue. It is a cryptocrystalline quartz. The Jasper referred to in the Bible was probably a dark green or opalescent stone. | |||||
| M 7 | Perthite (feldspar) | 10¢ | 6-6.5 | 2.5-2.8 | 1 |
| This specimen is from Canada, but Perthite is found also in Brazil and the United States. Feldspar is the name of the most common group of rock-forming minerals. They are geologically the most important of all mineral groups because they are a necessary part of many, many rocks. Perthite is often pink, red, or honey colored. Other feldspars are white, yellow, gray, green or brown. | |||||
| M 8 | Peristerite (feldspar) | 10¢ | 6-6.5 | 2.5-2.8 | 2 |
| M14 | Olivine (peridot) | 15¢ | 6.5-7 | 3.2-3.4 | 2 |
| M15 | Tremolite | 15¢ | 5.6 | 2.9-3.4 | 2 |
| M16 | Unakite | 15¢ | 6.7 | 3.2-3.5 | 3 |
| M18 | Desert Rose (gypsum) | 15¢ | 2 | 2.32 | 1 |
| M19 | Rhodonite | 15¢ | 5.5-6.5 | 3.4-3.7 | 3 |
| M20 | Garnet (Almandite variety) | 15¢ | 6.5-7.5 | 3.4-4.3 | 2 |
| M22 | Epidote | 19¢ | 6.7 | 3.3-3.5 | 2 |
| M23 | Aquamarine | 19¢ | 7.5 | 2.6-2.8 | 1 |
| M25 | Moonstone | 19¢ | 6-6.5 | 2.5-2.8 | 2 |
| M26 | Sodalite | 19¢ | 5.6 | 2.2-2.4 | 1 |
| M27 | Galena | 19¢ | 2.5 | 7.5 | 2 |
| M29 | Agate | 19¢ | 7 | 2.66 | 1 |
| M30 | Phlogopite | 19¢ | 2.5 | 2.8-3.3 | 1 |
| M31 | Carnelian Agate | 25¢ | 7 | 2.66 | 2 |
| M32 | Bloodstone | 25¢ | 7 | 2.66 | 4 |
| M37 | Labradorite | 25¢ | 6.7 | 3.1-3.2 | 1 |
| M38 | Lapis Lazuli | 25¢ | 5-5.5 | 2.4-2.95 | 1 |
| M39 | Obsidian | 25¢ | 5.5 | 2.6 | 1 |
| M41 | Tourmaline | 25¢ | 7-7.5 | 3-3.2 | 3 |
| M42 | Turquoise | 25¢ | 6 | 2.6-2.8 | 1 |
| M48 | Rubellite | 50¢ | 7-7.5 | 3-3.2 | 2 |
| M66 | Citrine | 50¢ | >0 | ||
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