Sunstone
(Ca,Na)((Al,Si)2Si2)O8 (Plagioclase Feldspar)
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Sunstone
(Ca,Na)((Al,Si)2Si2)O8 (Plagioclase Feldspar)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Quartz Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz (Faceted Beads)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Educational Geologic Collection
Mixed Mineral and Rock Collection (Various compositions)
Assorted Decorative Tumbled Stones (Quartz, Sodalite, Aventurine, Calcite)
Mixed Silicates and Carbonates (SiO2, Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2, CaCO3)
Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Greenstone
Metabasalt / Greenschist
Gneiss
Gneiss (Foliated Metamorphic Rock)
Pyrite
Pyrite (Iron Disulfide), FeS2
Basalt Pebble
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock
Lapis Lazuli
Lazurite-rich metamorphic rock (approx. Na6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(S,SO4,Cl)1,2)
Graphite
Graphite (Native Carbon), Formula: C
Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss
Biotite Schist
Biotite Gneiss/Schist (approximate formula K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2)
Gneiss
Foliated Metamorphic Rock
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic rock)
Unidentified gray rock/mineral specimen
Indeterminate; possibly quartz-rich rock or a metallic sulfide-bearing specimen
Quartz (Druzy) on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz (with trace inclusions)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Smoky/Clear variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amphibolite / Hornblende Schist
Amphibolite
Greenschist
Chlorite schist
Greenschist
Chlorite schist
Greenschist
Chlorite schist
Greenstone
Metamorphic Greenstone (Greenschist facies)
Epidote
Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Quartzite with Mafic Intrusion (Gneiss/Schist Contact)
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2) with Amphibole/Biotite Schist
Gneiss (Metamorphic Pebble)
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Greenschist
Greenschist (chlorite schist)
Greenschist
Greenschist
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Rock composed primarily of lazurite, calcite, and pyrite)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Complex aggregate of Lazurite, Calcite, and Pyrite)
Basalt Pebble
Extrusive Igneous Rock
Magnetite / Hematite (Iron Ore Pebble)
Fe3O4 (Magnetite) / Fe2O3 (Hematite)