Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass, SiO2 + impurities)
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Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass, SiO2 + impurities)
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (SiO2 rich)
Granite
Granite
Andesite Porphyry
Porphyritic Andesite
Basalt with Quartz Veins
Basalt (complex silicate) with Quartz (SiO2) intrusions
Basalt (Vesicular/Scoriaceous)
Extrusive Mafic Volcanic Rock (Primarily Plagioclase Feldspar and Pyroxene)
Granite Pebble
Granite (Phaneritic Quartz-Feldspar intrusive rock)
Orthoclase (Potassium) Feldspar in Quartz
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Basalt (River Pebble)
Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Volcanic Rock)
Basalt
Basalt (predominantly Plagioclase Feldspar and Pyroxene)
Basalt with Quartz/Calcite Vein
Basalt (Mafic Volcanic Rock with secondary mineralization)
Indigo Gabbro
Gabbro (MaFIC intrusive rock)
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass, SiO2 + impurities)
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (predominantly SiO2)
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Basalt with Plagioclase Phenocrysts (Porphyritic Basalt)
Mafic volcanic rock (formula primarily (Mg, Fe)2SiO4 and CaAl2Si2O8)
Basalt (Water-worn pebble)
Basalt (Mafic Extrusive Rock)
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (SiO2 + impurities)
Kimberlite
Kimberlite (Group I or II)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic Extrusive)
Pink Granite
Granite (Alkali-feldspar granite)
Dalmatian Jasper (or Dalmatian Stone)
Dalmatian Stone (A peralkaline felsite composed of feldspar, quartz, and sodic amphibole)
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass), primarily SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Diabase (Trap Rock)
Diabase (also known as Dolerite)
Scoria (Lava Rock)
Scoria (vesicular basaltic rock)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Apache Tear (Obsidian)
Obsidian (Hydrated Amorphous Silica, SiO2 + MgO/Fe3O4)
Basalt (Vesicular)
Mafic Volcanic Rock (rich in Magnesium and Iron)
Granite
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Rock (primarily Quartz (SiO2), Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase Feldspar)
Basalt (Vesicular)
Extrusive mafic igneous rock; primarily (Mg, Fe)2SiO4 (Olivine), CaAl2Si2O8 (Plagioclase Feldspar), and Pyroxene
Red Rhyolite Porphyry
Rhyolite (Porphyritic texture)
Granite Pebble
Felsic Plutonic Rock (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Pink Granite (Alkali Feldspar Granite)
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Rock (SiO2, KAlSi3O8, NaAlSi3O8)
Olivine Basalt
Mafic Volcanic Rock (rich in (Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
Granitic Pegmatite with Biotite
Pegmatitic Granite (contains KAlSi3O8, SiO2, K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2)
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic Quartz-Feldspar Rock)
Diorite (River Pebble)
Diorite
Basalt
Basalt
Vesicular Basalt with Epidote
Vesicular Basalt (Mg, Fe)2SiO4 with Epidote (Ca2(Al2,Fe)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Basalt
Basalt
Black Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass), primarily SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)