Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2
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Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2
Gold and Silver (Metal Components of an Antique Pocket Watch)
Native Gold (Au) and Native Silver (Ag)
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in matrix
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed primarily of Serpentine-group minerals: (Mg,Fe,Ni,Al,Zn,Mn)2-3(Si,Al,Fe)2O5(OH)4)
Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Auriferous Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Bauxite
Bauxite (mixture of Gibbiste Al(OH)3, Boehmite ̳-AlO(OH), and Diaspore ́-AlO(OH))
Limonite with Hematite
Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide with variable composition (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Bornite
Copper Iron Sulfide (Cu5FeS4)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Quartz with Chlorite / Greenschist
Quartz vein in Greenschist (SiO2 with Chlorite group minerals)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gold Nugget Jewelry
Native Gold (Au)
Gold Flake
Native Gold (Au)
Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Gold
Native Gold (Au)
Yellow faceted gemstone earrings, likely citrine or yellow beryl
Citrine: quartz, SiO₂; possible yellow beryl: Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈
Sphalerite
Zinc Sulfide (ZnS)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Aura Turquoise or Treated Turquoise Beads
Hydrated copper and aluminum phosphate (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O) with metallic coating
Granodiorite
Granodiorite (containing Quartz, Plagioclase Feldspar, Biotite, and Hornblende)
Note: Item is not a geological specimen
Guitar Components (Steel, Nickel, Plastic, Wood)
Polished red gemstone pendant, likely red jasper or brecciated jasper
Jasper: microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly with hematite or iron-oxide inclusions
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite (on Quartz/Host Rock)
Iron Sulfide (FeS₂)
Slag (Industrial Glass Slag)
Amorphous Silicate Glass (often containing Al, Ca, Mg, and Ti oxides)
Cubic Zirconia (Man-made)
Cubic Zirconia (ZrO2) with Enamel and Metal Alloy
Peridot gemstone pendant
Olivine, gem-quality forsteritic olivine (approximately (Mg,Fe)₂SiO₄)
Pyrite (Iron Pyrites)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Jadeite and Mixed Gemstones (Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald)
Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6), Corundum (Al2O3), Beryl (Be3Al2(Si6O18))
Opalite
Synthetic Opalite (Man-made glass)
Aura Quartz (Pink/Rose Aura Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) bonded with Platinum and/or Silver
Schist with Quartz Veins
Schist with Quartz (SiO2)
Mica-rich schist
Muscovite–biotite schist, commonly quartz-bearing
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Altered Host Rock
Olivine (Peridot)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Olivine in Basalt matrix
Olivine (Magnesium Iron Silicate - (Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
Pegmatite with Lepidolite and Feldspar
Pegmatite (containing K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2 and KAlSi3O8)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Blue Goldstone
Man-made glass with cobalt and metal flecks
Pallasite Meteorite
Pallasite (Iron-Nickel Matrix with Olivine/Peridot inclusions)