River Cobble (likely Serpentinite or Greenstone)
Serpentinite / Greenschist facies rock
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River Cobble (likely Serpentinite or Greenstone)
Serpentinite / Greenschist facies rock
Diamond (appearing as a jewelry centerpiece)
Diamond (Formula: C)
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Garnet-bearing Quartzite
Metamorphic rock containing Almandine Garnet (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3) and Quartz (SiO2)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed largely of Serpentine group minerals like Antigorite, Lizardite, and Chrysotile: Mg3Si2O5(OH)4)
Natural Diamond (Faceted)
Diamond (pure carbon crystal, C)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (or Agate/Quartzite)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Gold
Gold (Native Element); Au
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst (Rose-tinted variation)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace iron impurities
Epidote in Basalt
Epidotized Basalt (Ca2(Al2,Fe)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH) in Mafic Igneous Host)
Diamond Druzy (Crystalline Diamond)
Carbon (C)
Granitic Pegmatite with Tourmaline/Chlorite
Pegmatite
Peridotite (with Olivine)
Peridotite (dominantly (Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
Magnetite / Hematite mix (Iron Ore)
Fe3O4 (Magnetite) / Fe2O3 (Hematite)
Peridotite
Peridotite (varieties include Dunite, Lherzolite, Harzburgite)
Diamond (Cut Gemstone)
Carbon (C)
Garnet (Almandine/Pyrope variety)
Silicate mineral group; typically Fe3Al2(SiO4)3 (Almandine) or Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 (Pyrope)
Quartz Cobble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Grey Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety: Agate/Chalcedony
Diamond (in jewelry)
Carbon (C)
Agate
Agate (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Cubic Zirconia (CZ) Jewelry
Zirconium dioxide (ZrO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Almandine Garnet
Iron aluminum silicate (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Basalt
Basalt (composition of Plagioclase feldspar and Pyroxene)
Corundum (Sapphire and Ruby)
Aluminum Oxide (Al2O3)
Rough Star Sapphire (Corundum)
Al2O3 (Aluminum Oxide)
Cubic Zirconia (Diamond Simulant)
Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Granitic Pegmatite
Pegmatitic Granite
Pegmatite with Quartz and Muscovite Mica
Granitic Pegmatite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 + SiO2)
Yellow Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Quartzite (Rounded Pebble)
Quartzite (predominantly SiO2)
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Native Copper
Native Copper (Cu)
Sandstone (Yellow/Tan Sandstone)
Arenite (primarily Quartz, SiO2)
Quartz (Iron-stained or Ferruginous Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Garnet-Mica Schist
Schist (variety with Almandine Garnet, Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)