Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic high-grade)
Category
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Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic high-grade)
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Quartz-rich gneiss
Foliated quartz–feldspar–mica gneiss, possibly migmatitic
Ruby in Zoisite
Anyolite (composite of Corundum Al2O3 and Zoisite Ca2Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Quartzite Arrowhead (Archaeological Lithic)
Recrystallized Quartz (SiO2)
Biotite-rich gneiss
Foliated quartz–feldspar–mica gneiss; mainly quartz, plagioclase/alkali feldspar, and biotite
Quartz Crystal (Geode Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Metamorphic Foliated Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
High-grade regional metamorphic rock (Foliated)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
Chalcedony
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Gneiss
High-grade regional metamorphic rock (Foliated Gneiss)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Banded metamorphic rock, likely gneiss or migmatitic gneiss
Quartz–feldspar–mica gneiss; exact identification requires a fresh surface and mineral tests
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Chalcedony (Agate/Carnelian)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz-rich weathered rock, possibly quartzite
Quartzite (mostly SiO₂); exact identification is uncertain from the image
Banded gneiss
Gneiss, commonly quartz–feldspar–biotite gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
Slag (Anthropogenic Glass/Iron byproduct)
Ferro-silicate Slag
Gneiss
Gneiss
Biotite-rich gneiss (possibly mica schist)
Quartz–feldspar–biotite gneiss; mica-rich metamorphic rock
Foliated Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Agate
Silicon dioxide (chalcedony), SiO2
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Banded gneiss pebble
Gneiss, likely quartz–feldspar–mica gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss (specifically Epidote-Quartz Gneiss)
Gneiss containing Epidote (Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)) and Quartz (SiO2)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss
High-grade Metamorphic Gneiss
Gneiss
High-grade regional metamorphic rock
Gneiss with Quartz Veining
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss Pebble
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Chalcedony (Agate/Carnelian variety)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)