Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
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Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium [CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O]
Coal (most likely Bituminous or Anthracite)
Coal (primarily composed of carbon with varying amounts of other elements)
Sandstone (Ferruginous/Banded)
Clastic Terrigenous Sandstone (SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Biotite (Mica)
Biotite group (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2)
Limonite (Iron Ore/Sandstone mixture)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O) often mixed with Goethite and sedimentary matrix
Epidote with Feldspar/Quartz (Unakite-like)
Epidotized Granite (Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH) + KAlSi3O8)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Tufa
Calcareous Tufa (CaCO3)
Banded Chert (Ironstone/Jasper)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Iron Oxides
Granite Cobble
Granite (Phaneritic igneous rock composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Olivine (Peridot)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Olivine (Peridot)
Magnesium Iron Silicate ((Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
Quartzite Pebble
Quartzite (predominantly Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (Carbon-rich metamorphic coal)
Diorite
Diorite
Diorite
Diorite (Intermediate intrusive igneous rock)
Jasper River Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pink Quartzite
Metamorphosed Quartz Arenite (SiO2)
Granite
Phaneritic Plutonic Rock (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Limestone (specifically Fossiliferous or Crinoidal Limestone)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Calcite Rock
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
White Marble
Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)
Jasper Conglomerate (Puddingstone)
Siliceous Conglomerate (Quartz and Jasper clasts in a fine-grained matrix)
Basalt
Mafic Volcanic Rock (composed of Plagioclase Feldspar and Pyroxene)
Unakite
Epidotized Granite (SiO2, KAlSi3O8, Ca2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Basalt
Basalt
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Jasper (Iron-stained Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Quartzite (Orthoquartzite)
Quartzite (SiO2)
Chert
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Jade (Nephrite or Jadeite)
Nephrite: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 (amphibole mineral); Jadeite: NaAlSi2O6 (pyroxene mineral)
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of Pyroxene and Plagioclase Feldspar)
Ironstone with Pyrite
Ferruginous Sandstone (Fe2O3) with minor Sulfide minerals (FeS2)
Yellow Quartzite (Tumbled)
Quartzite (SiO2)
Conglomerate (River Rock)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite
Orange Quartzite (River Pebble)
Quartzite (SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Diorite
Diorite (Intermediate intrusive igneous rock)
Chert (often called Flint in this variation)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline quartz