Mica Schist
Mica Schist
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Mica Schist
Mica Schist
Magnetite / Ironstone
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Sunstone
Feldspar group (Plagioclase / Oligoclase)
Milky quartz pebble
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Milky quartz
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Orthoclase Feldspar
K(AlSi3O8)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Biotite Mica in Quartz
Biotite (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2) in Quartz (SiO2)
Garnet
Garnet group species (likely Almandine, Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Orthoclase Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Orthoclase Feldspar with Quartz
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Banded Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orthoclase Feldspar (Sunstone variety)
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Potassium Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Feldspar (Orthoclase)
Potassium Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Sodalite
Sodalite - Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Quartz with Muscovite Mica
SiO2 with KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Sodalite
Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Blue Sapphire (likely costume glass imitation)
Corundum (Al2O3) with iron/titanium impurities
Epidote
Ca2Al2(Fe3+,Al)(SiO43)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss
Biotite
K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Fluorite Bracelet
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Quartz-rich pebble
Mostly quartz (SiO₂), possibly a quartzite or vein-quartz fragment
Quartz-rich rock, possibly iron-stained quartz or quartzite
Quartz (SiO₂), potentially quartzite with iron-oxide staining
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss or Schist
Gneiss or Mica Schist with Garnet
Epidote
Epidote (Ca2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Red Garnet
Pyrope or Almandine (X3Y2(SiO4)3)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Milky quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Pyrite
Iron Pyrite (FeS2)
Schist
Metamorphic rock (Schist)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide with Fuchsite (SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)