Barite (Desert Diamond)
Barite (Barium Sulfate, BaSO4)
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Barite (Desert Diamond)
Barite (Barium Sulfate, BaSO4)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Mangano Calcite
Manganocalcite (Ca,Mn)CO3
Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2
Green Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Dyed Howlite (Purple)
Calcium Borosilicate Hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Golden Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Howlite
Calcium borosilicate hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Banded Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Calcite in Matrix
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Marble
Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)
Honey Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone Cobble
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone with Crinoid Stem
Bioclastic Limestone (CaCO3)
Yellow Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Marble
Recrystallized Carbonate Rock (CaCO3)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chalk
Micrite (primarily Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Unknown Organic Object (likely a berry or fruit)
Not applicable; this is not a geological specimen. If it were a cranberry, its scientific name would be Vaccinium macrocarpon; if a cherry, it would be Prunus avium or Prunus cerasus.
Amethyst cluster
Amethyst, purple quartz (SiO₂)
Polished amethyst pyramid
Amethyst, purple quartz (SiO₂)
Silver (Native Silver/Alloy Specimen)
Ag (Native Silver element), specifically a 90% Ag / 10% Cu alloy
Banded Calcite (often commercially called 'Mexican Onyx')
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Bauxite
Bauxite (Al2O3·nH2O)
Native Copper (in coinage alloy)
Copper (Cu)
White Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Diamond (or Cubic Zirconia simulant)
Carbon (C) - Diamond / Zirconium dioxide (ZrO2) - CZ
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Moissanite
Silicon Carbide (SiC)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (primarily Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Gabbro
Gabbro (Mg, Fe)2Si2O6 / CaAl2Si2O8
Blue Goldstone
Synthetic glass with copper or cobalt/manganese inclusions
Blue Goldstone
Synthetic Aventurescent Glass (Cobalt-doped soda-lime glass)
Blue Goldstone
Aventurine glass (Synthetic borosilicate glass with cobalt and metallic inclusions)
Green Glass Slag
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metal oxide impurities
Porcelain (Stoneware Ceramic)
Mullite / Silica-glass composite (Al6Si2O13)
Glass Nugget (Tumbled Glass)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with additives
Goldstone (Brown)
Aventurine glass
Crinoid Columnal Fossil
Class Crinoidea (Echinodermata); usually calcite replacement (CaCO3)
Large calcite crystal cluster
Calcite (calcium carbonate, CaCO₃)