Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
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Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Labradorite
(Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8
Clear Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Chromite
Chromite (FeCr2O4)
Rhodolite Garnet
Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 - Fe3Al2(SiO4)3 (Pyrope-Almandine series)
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Pyrite and Quartz Agglomerate
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) with Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Pink Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Milky quartz pebble
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Extrusive Igneous Rock with Secondary Mineral Fillings
Quartz with Mica/Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Phyllosilicates
Granite
Intrusive igneous rock
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rhyolite
Extrusive igneous rock (felsic)
Gabbro (River Cobble)
Gabbro (mafic intrusive rock)
Vesicular basalt
Basalt, a mafic volcanic rock composed mainly of plagioclase feldspar, pyroxene, and often olivine
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss
Basalt with Phenocrysts
Extrusive Igneous Rock
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (Amorphous silicon dioxide with impurities)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite pebble
Granite; predominantly quartz, feldspar, and mica
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (containing quartz/agate or zeolite fill)
Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Amazonite
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Quartz Crystal Cluster / Quartzite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Labradorite
(Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8 (Plagioclase Feldspar)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Small rough mineral/rock fragment
Indeterminate; possibly quartz-bearing rock or weathered feldspar
Epidote
Epidote - Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)3(SiO4)3(OH)
Smoky Quartz with Feldspar
SiO2 (Quartz) with KAlSi3O8 (Feldspar)
Quartz (Milky and Smoky variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite Pebble
Granitoid (Plagioclase, Alkali feldspar, Quartz, Biotite/Amphibole)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)