Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
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Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Magnetite (Iron Ore)
Iron(II,III) oxide (Fe3O4)
Fluorite, Turquoise, and Calcite set
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2), Hydrous Phosphate of Copper and Aluminum (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O), Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Red Jasper (Polished)
Jasper (Iron-rich Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Host Rock
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Jasper (Iron-rich)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fe2O3 (Hematite) impurities
Geode (Chert or Quartz Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Halite (Rock Salt)
Halite (Sodium Chloride, NaCl)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Chert (Chert Nodule with Chalky Cortex)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Manganese Ore (Psilomelane/Pyrolusite)
Psilomelane ((Ba,H2O)2Mn5O10) and Pyrolusite (MnO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Green Opal
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Orange Calcite (Cleavage Rhomb)
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Geode formation
Limonite with Trace Fossils
Hydrous Iron Oxide Mixture (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Chert / Flint
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Painted Garden Rock
Coated Siltstone or Mudstone
Caribbean Calcite
Calcium Carbonate with Argonite (CaCO3)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Chert (Common Opal/Jasper transition)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Black Opal (Triplet)
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Sandstone (likely Calcareous or Micaceous)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz with Cementing Agents)
Limestone
Calcite (CaCO3)
Limestone
Sedimentary Calcite (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Sandstone (with minor weathering/pitting)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (composed mostly of SiO2)
Ferruginous Siltstone
Siltstone with Magnetite/Hematite bands
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe2O3 stained)
Limestone
CaCO3 (Mainly Calcite or Aragonite)
Limestone (Micrite/Chalky variety)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed mainly of SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzite-rich Cobble)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Quartz on Sandstone
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Lithic Sandstone
Sandstone (Pebble)
Arenite
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Red Jasper (or Banded Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2 with Hematite impurities)
Sandstone Pebble
Arenite
White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)