Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
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Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Banded Basalt
Extrusive Igneous Rock
Muscovite
Muscovite mica, KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Olivine
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Chalcopyrite
CuFeS2
Unidentified dark, coarse-grained rock
Possibly diorite or gabbro; identification is uncertain from the image
Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Sandstone (Water-worn Pebble)
Arenite with mineral banding
Polished dark-and-light speckled stone, likely gabbro or diorite
Likely gabbro or diorite; exact identification is uncertain from the photograph
K-feldspar (Potassium Feldspar)
Potassium Feldspar (Microcline or Orthoclase, KAlSi3O8)
K-Feldspar (Potassium Feldspar)
Orthoclase / Microcline (KAlSi3O8)
Epidote
Epidote (Ca2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Sodalite
Sodalite, Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Garnet
Garnet Group (Silicate Minerals), formula varies e.g., Alm: Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Porphyritic Igneous Pebble / Porphyry
Porphyritic Igneous Rock
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite
Plutonic Igneous Rock
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Rounded quartz-rich pebble, likely milky quartz with iron-oxide inclusions
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly with minor chlorite or iron/manganese oxides
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Feldspar in Matrix
Feldspar group minerals in metamorphic or igneous matrix
Granite and Igneous Rock Collection
Intrusive igneous rock / Granitoid
Granite
Intrusive Felsic Igneous Rock
Pyrite (Fools Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Labradorite (Raw)
(Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8