Granite (Background) and Quartzite/River Pebble (Foreground Heart)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite background)
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Granite (Background) and Quartzite/River Pebble (Foreground Heart)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite background)
Basalt River Pebble
Basalt (fine-grained mafic igneous rock)
Porphyritic Andesite or Dacite (tumbled pebble)
Porphyritic Igneous Rock (likely Andesite or Dacite)
Pink Granite
Granite (Phaneritic felsic intrusive igneous rock)
K2 Azurite Granite / K2 Stone
Granite (igneous rock) with Azurite inclusions (mineral)
Vesicular Basalt
Vesicular Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock)
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Granite
Phaneritic Acidic Igneous Rock (Granite Group)
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite (calc-alkaline phaneritic igneous rock)
Basalt with Calcite Veining
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock (Basalt) with CaCO3
Basalt-Amugydule (Amygdaloidal Basalt)
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock with Vesicle Infillings
Quartz crystals on Basalt
SiO2 (Quartz) on Mafic Igneous Rock (Basalt)
Scoria (Lava Rock)
Scoria (highly vesicular extrusive igneous rock)
Basalt (Stream-worn Cobble)
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Granite
Phaneritic Plutonic Igneous Rock (Rich in SiO2)
Obsidian
Extrusive igneous volcanic glass (rich in SiO2)
Basalt River Pebble
Mafic Igneous Rock (Fine-grained Basalt)
Scoria (Lava Rock)
Scoria (Extrusive Igneous Rock / Mafic Silicates)
Pink Granite
Granite (Phaneritic Igneous Rock, primarily SiO2)
Basalt with Iron Oxidation
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Basalt
Basalt (Phaneritic/Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock)
Vesicular Basalt
Extrusive Mafic Igneous Rock (Vesicular Basalt)
Vesicular Basalt (or Scoria)
Basalt (Aphanitic-Vesicular Mafic Igneous Rock)
Pegmatite
Coarse-grained Igneous Rock (Granitic Pegmatite)
Basalt with Iron Oxidation
Vesicular Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Diamond
Native Carbon (C)
Quartz with Mica/Chlorite inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with phyllosilicate inclusions
Leopard Skin Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3) with traces of Iron and Titanium
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz and Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Blue Sapphire (Faceted)
Corundum (Al2O3)
Rough White Zircon
Zircon (Zirconium Silicate, ZrSiO4)
Labradorite
Labradorite (a calcium-enriched sodic plagioclase feldspar)
Potassium Feldspar (Orthoclase)
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)