Tourmaline (Multi-colored)
Complex Borosilicate (Na,Ca)(Li,Mg,Al,Fe)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
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Tourmaline (Multi-colored)
Complex Borosilicate (Na,Ca)(Li,Mg,Al,Fe)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Black Sand (Magnetite Sand)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Quartz / Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcopyrite in Matrix
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Basalt with Quartz Veins
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock (Main body: SiO2, Fe, Mg rich)
Tiger's Eye
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Pseudomorph after crocidolite
Granodiorite or Diorite
Granodiorite / Diorite
Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Epidote
{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Ruby
Corundum (Al2O3 with Chromium traces)
Feldspar (likely Amazonite or Plagioclase)
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8) or Sodium/Calcium Aluminum Silicate
Potassium Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Garnet
Garnet Group (Silicate Minerals)
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2 (Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Corundum (Sapphire/Ruby in Matrix)
Corundum (Al2O3)
Muscovite
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Quartzite Pebbles (Sugar Quartz)
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartz (SiO2)
Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Unknown Rock Specimen
Serpentine
Antigorite/Lizardite (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (Carbon-rich metamorphic rock)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Orange Quartz with Hematite inclusions
Quartz (SiO2) with Hematite (Fe2O3) inclusions
André Landed Here Rock (Glacial Erratic)
Granodiorite / Diorite (compositional estimate)
Mica Schist
Schist (Biotite/Muscovite dominant)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz with Fuchsite inclusions), SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartz vein in Host Rock
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Lithic Matrix
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Basalt
Extrusive mafic igneous rock
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Pyrite in Shale
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)