Pink Granite (Potassium-rich)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (K-Feldspar Granite)
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Pink Granite (Potassium-rich)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (K-Feldspar Granite)
Granite (specifically Pink or Alkali Feldspar Granite)
Felsic Plutonic Rock (primarily SiO2 with KAlSi3O8)
Glacial Cobbles (predominantly Granite and Gneiss)
Mixed lithologies (Quartz, Feldspar, Mica assemblage)
Granite (Specimen: Logan Rock)
Phaneritic plutonic igneous rock (mainly Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Granite River Pebble
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Potassium Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Greisen (Quartz-Muscovite-Turretine Rock)
Greisen
Rose Quartz
Rose Quartz (SiO2 with traces of Titanium, Iron, or Manganese)
Diorite
Intrusive Igneous Rock (Intermediate Composition)
Diorite with Xenolith
Intermediate Plutonic Igneous Rock (Diorite)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Diabase (Greenstone)
Diabase (also known as Dolerite)
Feldspathic Gneiss
Feldspathic Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Greenschist
Greenschist (containing Chlorite, Epidote, and Actinolite)
Granite (with Beryl/Aquamarine)
Granite (Feldspar, Quartz, Mica, and Beryl Be3Al2Si6O18)
Granitoid (Granitic Rock)
Granitoid (Quartzo-feldspathic plutonic rock)
Granite with Orthoclase and Hematite Staining
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (primarily SiO2 with KAlSi3O8)
Orange Quartzite (with Iron Staining)
Quartzite (SiO2)
Porphyritic Rhyolite (Red)
Rhyolite (Porphyry)
Granite Pebble (River Rock)
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Gneiss
Gneiss
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Diorite
Diorite
Diorite (Salt and Pepper Rock)
Diorite (comprising Plagioclase Feldspar, Hornblende, and Biotite)
Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 - NaAlSi3O8 - CaAl2Si2O8
Diorite
Intermediate Phaneritic Igneous Rock
Gneiss
Gneiss
Sandstone (Arkose)
Arkose Sandstone (principally SiO2 with Feldspar)
Crushed Granite Gravel
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase Feldspar)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite
Labradorite (Larvikite variety)
Plagioclase Feldspar (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8 with Monzonite/Syenite matrix
Crushed Stone (Likely Granite or Diabase)
Intrusive Igneous Rock (Granitoid/Gabbroid)
Vesicular Rhyolite
Rhyolite (High-silica volcanic rock)
Unakite (or Epidotized Granite)
Epidotized Granite (Composition: KAlSi3O8, Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH), SiO2)
Smoky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Granitic Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic rock of granitic composition)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)