Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
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Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock (composed mainly of quartz, alkali feldspar, and plagioclase)
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Basalt
Extrusive Igneous Rock
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 dominant)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite or Biotite sheet silicates)
Vesicular Basalt (Lava Rock)
Basalt
Granodiorite
Granodiorite (Intermediate intrusive igneous rock)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)2-3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4
Basalt
Vesicular Basalt
Basalt with Vesicles
Vesicular Basalt (comprising Plagioclase Feldspar, Pyroxene, and Olivine)
Basalt
Basalt (composition predominately Plagioclase feldspar and Pyroxene)
Shale (or Mudstone)
Laminose Mudrock (composition: clay minerals, quartz, and mica flakes)
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within metamorphic/igneous matrix
Mixed Rock Collection (Pebbles and Stones)
Various geological specimens
Ruby in Zoisite
Anyolite (composite of Corundum and Zoisite)
Basalt
Extrusive igneous rock
Basalt
Extrusive Igneous Rock
Basalt
Extrusive Igneous Rock
Basalt
Extrusive Igneous Rock
Basalt
Mafic extrusive igneous rock
Metaconglomerate
Metaconglomerate (Quartzite conglomerate)
Dalmatian Jasper
Peralkaline Quartz-Feldspar Rock with Arfvedsonite
Garnet Schist
Almandine Garnet-bearing Mica Schist
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock (composed primarily of quartz, alkali feldspar, and plagioclase)
Druzy Quartz on Limestone
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) on Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Basalt with Xenolith
Extrusive Igneous Rock containing Mantle Xenolith
Chert (Jasper/Flint Pebble)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Granite-like igneous rock
Likely medium-grained granite or granodiorite; quartz–feldspar–mica aggregate
Sandstone (Painted)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Vesicular Basalt
Extrusive mafic igneous rock
Serpentine (Serpentinite)
Serpentinite (Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)2-3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic Extrusive Igneous Rock)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (Ferruginous Sandstone)
Rock Specimen
Unclassified rock specimen
Quartz-rich gravel fragment
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), possibly with feldspar or carbonate inclusions
Quartzite Pebble with Feldspar Vein
Quartzite (SiO2) with Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Schist (likely Mica Schist)
Mica Schist
Yellow Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Beach Pebble (Basalt/Porphyry)
Weathered Basalt or Porphyry
Quartz pebble with calcite
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with Calcium carbonate (CaCO3)