Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
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Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Garnet
Garnet group: X3Y2(SiO4)3 (commonly Almandine-Pyrope series)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Hematite / Jasper
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3) in Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone (Arkose)
Arkose Sandstone (principally SiO2 with Feldspar)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
River Rock (Granitic Gneiss)
Foliated Granitic Gneiss
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Fuchsite Quartzite
Fuchsite-bearing Quartzite
Tiger's Eye (Oeil de Tigre)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Magnetite / Iron Ore
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Granitic Gneiss
Gneiss (high-grade metamorphic rock primarily of quartz, feldspar, and mica)
Almandine Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock typically composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica/Amphibole)
Red Jasper
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Iron inclusions)
Red Jasper (Opaque Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss with Quartz Vein
Gneiss (containing SiO2 vein)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Biotite Mica
Biotite (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2)
Greenschist
Greenschist (Chlorite Schist)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Schorl (Black Tourmaline)
Sodium Iron Aluminum Borosilicate (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
White Quartz Star-cut crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Pyrite (Iron Pyrite)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz (Smoky/Milky variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Specular Hematite (Specularite)
Iron Oxide (Fe2O3)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Dragon Blood Jasper
Epidote with Red Jasper inclusions (SiO2 and Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Biotite Schist
Biotite Schist