Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
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Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Glacial granite/granitoid boulder
Granite to granodiorite; chiefly quartz, feldspar, and biotite/hornblende
Quartz Veined Mudstone
Metasedimentary rock with Quartz (SiO2) veins
Quartz (likely a weathered/tumbled piece)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Garnet Rhyolite
Rhyolite (high-silica volcanic rock) with almandine/spessartine garnet
Biotite Mica
Biotite, K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2
Weathered quartz-rich cobble, possibly quartzite or feldspar-rich granite
Quartz–feldspar aggregate; identification is uncertain from the photograph
White Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Yellow Aventurine
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with inclusions
Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite / Apatite Group (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Iron-stained Quartz
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide (SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite - KAl2(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
NaFe3+3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
Corundum (Sapphire / Raw Sapphire)
Aluminum Oxide (Al2O3)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Sapphire (Blue/Violet Rough)
Corundum (Al2O3)
Prehnite
Calcium aluminum silicate hydroxide, Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unakite
Altered Granite (Epidotized Granite)
Quartz (Milky / Clear Quartz Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Potassium Feldspar (Orthoclase / Microcline)
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite / Apatite (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Quartz (Iron-Stained Quartz Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with ferric iron impurities
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Blue Quartz (Dumortierite Quartz)
SiO2 with inclusion of AlAl6BSi3O18
Chalcopyrite (Peacock Ore)
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Labradorite
Labradorite (a calcium-enriched feldspar mineral), (Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8
Schorl (Black Tourmaline)
NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4 (Sodium Iron Aluminum Borosilicate)