Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
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Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Milky Quartz (with Chlorite/Mineral Inclusions)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Schist with Biotite Inclusion
Biotite-bearing Mica Schist (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tiger's Eye (Mineral Collection)
Tiger's Eye (SiO2 with crocidolite inclusions)
Banded Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2 with impurities)
Aventurine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite mica
Schist with Quartz
Mica Schist (contains Muscovite/Biotite and Quartz SiO2)
Mica Schist with Pyrite
Muscovite/Biotite Schist (Complex Silicate)
Olivine (Peridot)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Schist (Graphite or Mica rich)
Crystalline Schist (often containing Muscovite, Biotite, or Graphite)
Rutilated Quartz
SiO2 with TiO2 inclusions (Rutile)
Amazonite
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Feldspar, variety of Microcline)
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (Carbon-rich metamorphic rock)
Quartzite River Cobble
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (high-rank coal)
Anthracite Coal
High-rank coal (primarily Carbon, C)
Red Jade (Dyed Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety Quartzite
Tiger's Eye
Tiger's eye (Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite), SiO2
Rhodonite
Rhodonite (Manganese Iron Magnesium Calcium Silicate - Mn%,Fe%,Mg,Ca)SiO₃
Rhodonite
Rhodonite (Manganese Iron Magnesium Calcium Silicate)
Rhodonite
Manganese Silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Quartzite (River Pebble)
Metamorphosed Sandstone (SiO2)
Brecciated Limestone or Marble Pebble
Breccia / Calcite (CaCO3)
Quartzite (River Cobble)
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Orange Quartzite (River Pebble)
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions
Granite or Pegmatite in host rock
Granitoid / Felsic Intrusive Rock
Slate
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (composed mainly of clay minerals or micas)
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (Carbon-rich metamorphic coal)
Shale or Mudstone (Based on appearance)
Shale (fine-grained, laminated fissile sedimentary rock) / Mudstone (fine-grained, non-fissile sedimentary rock)
Jade (likely Nephrite Jade based on appearance)
Nephrite (a variety of actinolite, Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with inclusions of Iron Oxide)
Prehnite
Prehnite (Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Granitic Gneiss
Felsic Polycrystalline Gneiss
Marble
Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)
Anthracite
Anthracite coal
Ferruginous Quartzite (Chert)
Quartzite with Iron inclusions (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Dragon Blood Jasper
Epidote with Red Jasper (Quartz-rich aggregate)