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Foliated Metamorphic Rock
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Foliated Metamorphic Rock
Blue Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Kyanite (Blue Kyanite)
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Specular Hematite (on Schist/Matrix)
Hematite (Alpha-Fe2O3)
Garnet in Matrix
Almandine or Spessartine Garnet in Quartz/Schist Matrix (X3Al2(SiO4)3)
Orange Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Green apatite crystal
Apatite group; likely fluorapatite, Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
Possible magnetite fragment
Magnetite (Fe₃O₄), tentative identification
Quartz-rich pebble (likely milky quartz)
Quartz, SiO₂
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz pebble with iron staining
SiO2
Blue apatite (likely dyed or enhanced)
Apatite group; fluorapatite, Ca5(PO4)3F, is the common blue variety
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
K-Feldspar (Potassium Feldspar)
Orthoclase / Microcline (KAlSi3O8)
Tumbled White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Calcite (with iron oxide staining)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Amethyst and Calcite collection
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) and Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Pyrite (FeS2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
SiO2
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz crystals on matrix
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
White Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Iron-Stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Colorless Quartz (Rhinestone)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Pale Rose or Milky Variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Common)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)