Banded Agate (specifically Carnelian Agate)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
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Banded Agate (specifically Carnelian Agate)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
Peacock Ore
Bornite (Cu5FeS4) or iridescent Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with Iron Stains
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with FeOx inclusions
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amazonite
K(AlSi3O8), Microcline (potassium feldspar)
Quartz (likely a form of massive or vein quartz)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Quartz (likely milky/rose quartz variety)
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Granite
Granite (a felsic intrusive igneous rock)
Peridotite
Peridotite (predominantly Olivine and Pyroxene)
Quartz on Feldspar
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Potassium Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Chondrite Meteorite
Ordinary Chondrite (OC)
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic Quartz-Feldspar-Biotite rock)
Smoky Quartz on Feldspar (Granite Pegmatite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Sodalite-rich Syenite (Sunset Sodalite)
Sodalite-Syenite (Na8[Al6Si6O24]Cl2 with KAlSi3O8)
Sodalite
Sodalite: Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic Quartz-Feldspar Rock)
Magnetite with Pyroxene
Magnetite (Fe3O4) in Mafic Igneous Matrix
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Pegmatite with Schorl (Black Tourmaline) and Mica
Pegmatite (complex association of NaAlSi3O8, NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4, and KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH,F)2)
Granite Pegmatite with Tourmaline and Muscovite
Pegmatite (Feldspar: KAlSi3O8, Quartz: SiO2, Schorl: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH))
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass)
Granite
Granite
Black Tourmaline in Quartz and Feldspar Matrix
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4) with Quartz and Feldspar
Basalt with Red Inclusions
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock (likely Basalt)
Vesicular Basalt (Scoria)
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock (Vesicular Basalt)
Basalt (with possible Serpentinization)
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Granite
Phaneritic plutonic igneous rock (SiO2-rich)
Quartz Vein in Rhyolite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in extrusive igneous rock
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Granodiorite
Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock (intermediate composition)
Pink Granite
Granite (Phaneritic igneous rock rich in Orthoclase)
Basalt with Pahoehoe flow texture
Vesicular Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock)
Granite
Granite (silica-rich intrusive igneous rock)
Basalt (with possible iron oxide staining)
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Vesicular Basalt
Extrusive Mafic Igneous Rock with Vesicular Texture
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (Quartz-Feldspar dominant)
Granite (Dioritic or Hornblende-rich)
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic to Intermediate Igneous Rock
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic Quartz-Feldspar Igneous Rock)