Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
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Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Black Onyx
Silicon dioxide / Chalcedony (SiO2)
Porphyritic Granite (Pink Granite)
Granite (plagioclase, alkali feldspar, quartz, biotite)
Diorite (River Pebble)
Intermediate plutonic igneous rock
Pink Thulite (Zoisite)
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH) - Manganese-bearing Zoisite
Pale greenish stone, likely serpentine or altered ultramafic rock
Serpentinite (主要 minerals: antigorite/lizardite, Mg3Si2O5(OH)4); identification is tentative from the image
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Tiger's Eye
Fibrous Quartz (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Parian marble sculpture fragment
Marble, predominantly calcite (CaCO₃), likely a fine-grained Greek island marble
Banded Agate (specifically Gobi Eyes or Eye Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety of Chalcedony
Green Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron silicate inclusions
Fancy Jasper (Bloodstone variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Pink Granite
Granite (Alkali-feldspar granite)
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic igneous rock)
Aventurine
Quartz with Fuchsite inclusions (SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Dalmatian Jasper (Dalmatian Stone)
Peralkaline rhyolite
Dalmatian Stone (Dalmatian Jasper)
Peralkaline Quartz-Feldspar Rock with Arfvedsonite
Unakite
Epidotized Granite
Dalmatian Jasper
Peralkaline Quartz-Feldspar Porphyry with Arfvedsonite
Rose Quartz (carved cutlass pendant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Weathered volcanic tuff or breccia
Lithified volcanic ash and rock fragments; likely rhyolitic to andesitic tuff/breccia
Uncertain pale green-gray mineral/rock fragment
Possibly serpentine-bearing rock or greenstone; exact identification requires testing
Milky quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Kambaba Jasper
Stromatolite
Likely botryoidal malachite or chrysocolla specimen
Malachite, Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂; possibly chrysocolla, hydrated copper silicate
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pink Quartz (Inclusion-rich Quartzite)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) with Iron Oxide / Hematite inclusions
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Greenstone pebble, likely serpentine or altered basalt
Probably serpentinite (serpentine-group minerals, Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄) or chlorite-rich greenschist
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Green Aventurine
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with inclusions of Fuchsite)
Green Aventurine
Quartzite with Fuchsite inclusions (SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Rhodonite
Manganese Silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Carnelian Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4
Rose Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Dalmatian Stone
Aplite (often incorrectly called Dalmatian Jasper)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)