Peacock Ore (Bornite or Iridescent Chalcopyrite)
Bornite (Cu5FeS4) or Acid-treated Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
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Peacock Ore (Bornite or Iridescent Chalcopyrite)
Bornite (Cu5FeS4) or Acid-treated Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Polished orange calcite
Calcite (calcium carbonate, CaCO₃), likely banded honey/orange calcite
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Green Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Greenschist
Chlorite Schist
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Blue Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Serpentine
Antigorite/Lizardite/Chrysotile group, Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Caribbean Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Aragonite (CaCO3)
Optical Calcite (Iceland Spar)
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Banded Calcite (often marketed as Mexican Onyx or Onyx Marble)
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Yellow Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Greenstone Celt (Polished Stone Axe)
Metamorphosed mafic rock (often Basalt or Diabase)
Chalk
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Polished carved coral fossil (likely agatized or silicified coral)
Fossilized colonial coral; commonly *Scleractinia* or *Tabulata*, replaced by chalcedony/microcrystalline quartz
Orange Calcite
Calcite (CaCO3)
Polished selenite (satin spar gypsum), likely carved/tumbled
Gypsum, CaSO₄·2H₂O; varietal identification is uncertain from the image
Milky quartz
Quartz (SiO₂), commonly called milky quartz
Crinoid Columnal
Crinoidea (Class) - Fossilized Columnal Segment
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Rough Corundum (Sapphire/Ruby mixture)
Corundum (Aluminum Oxide, Al2O3)
Diamond (Colorless/White)
Carbon (C)
Fossilized turtle shell or carapace fragment
Indeterminate Testudines; likely a fossil turtle carapace scute/bone
Chelyabinsk Meteorite
Ordinary chondrite (LL5)
Gastly (Trick or Trade Halloween Series)
Cellulose-carbonaceous composite (Lignocellulose laminated with pigmentary polymers)
Honey/orange calcite
Calcite (calcium carbonate, CaCO₃)
Polished black stone, possibly basalt or black jasper
Basalt (fine-grained mafic rock) or microcrystalline quartz if jasper
Polished orbicular/porphyritic granite or breccia
Likely potassium-feldspar–quartz granite with amphibole/biotite and epidote; exact variety uncertain from the image
Polished orbicular stone, likely granite or diorite
Granite–diorite, composed mainly of feldspar, quartz, and dark amphibole/biotite
Coprolite
Coprolite (fossilized feces)
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite
Orange calcite
Calcite (CaCO₃), likely honey/orange calcite