Sandstone (Tumbled / Rounded)
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite)
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Sandstone (Tumbled / Rounded)
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Rose Quartz (likely carved)
Rose Quartz (SiO2)
Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Mixed rock and mineral collection
Multiple specimens; visible pieces may include quartz, calcite, agate/chalcedony, jasper, and dyed or coated materials
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Microcline Feldspar
KAlSi3O8
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble with Drusy/Crystalline Pocket
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Moonstone
Orthoclase (Potassium Aluminum Silicate), Formula: (K,Na)AlSi3O8
Silver (Morgan Dollar)
Native Silver (Ag) - 90% Silver, 10% Copper alloy
Amazonite
K(AlSi3O8), Microcline (potassium feldspar)
Quartz (Iron-Stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Iron-stained weathered stone (tentative)
Undetermined; possibly weathered iron-rich basalt or concretion
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Malachite in Matrix
Copper Carbonate Hydroxide - Cu2CO3(OH)2
Copper Ore with Malachite and Chalcocite
Copper-bearing Mineral Assemblage (Cu2CO3(OH)2 + Cu2S)
Amazonite
Amazonite (KAlSi3O8, a triclinic variety of Potassium Feldspar)
Biotite (Black Mica)
Biotite - K(Mg,Fe)3(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2
Sunstone
Aventurine Feldspar ((Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8)
Tumbled gray-green metamorphic rock, likely serpentinite or chlorite schist
Serpentinite/chlorite-rich ultramafic metamorphic rock; commonly dominated by antigorite, lizardite, or chlorite with minor magnetite and talc
Granite
Granite (Plutonic Igneous Rock)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Chakra Tumbled Stone Set
Various (including Amethyst [SiO2], Sodalite [Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2], Green Aventurine [SiO2], Red Jasper [SiO2], etc.)
Green copper-mineral specimen, likely chrysocolla or copper-bearing serpentine
Tentatively chrysocolla (hydrated copper phyllosilicate, approximately (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O); exact identification requires testing
Rounded quartz-rich beach pebble
Likely milky quartz or quartzite (SiO₂)
Likely quartz-rich river pebble
Milky quartz or quartz-bearing granitic/gneissic fragment (SiO₂-dominant)
Quartz-rich breccia or altered granite fragment
Polymineralic quartz–feldspar rock, likely hydrothermally altered granite/pegmatite
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Chalcedony or Quartz, SiO2)
Sandstone with Dendritic Inclusions
Quartzose Sandstone
Polished green aventurine (probable)
Quartz, SiO₂, with green fuchsite or chlorite inclusions
Iron-rich weathered stone, possibly hematite-rich ironstone
Hematite/goethite-bearing ironstone; predominantly Fe₂O₃ and FeO(OH)
Chert Nodule
Chert (Microcrystalline Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Granite
Granite (Plutonic Igneous Rock)
Blue-dyed howlite beads (likely)
Howlite, Ca₂B₅SiO₉(OH)₅, commonly dyed blue to imitate turquoise
Limonite/goethite-rich ironstone (probable)
Limonite, chiefly hydrated iron oxides; commonly goethite, α-FeO(OH), with possible quartz or host-rock inclusions
Rounded river cobble, likely basaltic volcanic rock
Fine-grained mafic igneous rock; likely basalt or andesite