River Cobble (Gneiss/Migmatite)
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock (composed mainly of Quartz, Feldspar, and Biotite)
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River Cobble (Gneiss/Migmatite)
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock (composed mainly of Quartz, Feldspar, and Biotite)
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss (Metamorphic silicate rock)
Biotite Schist
Biotite-rich Schist
Gneiss (Granitic Gneiss)
Gneiss (composed mainly of quartz, K-feldspar, plagioclase, and biotite)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic rock predominantly containing quartz, feldspar, and mica)
Gneissic Granite (River Stone)
Protomylonite or Gneiss
Greenstone
Metabasalt (Greenstone)
Greenschist
Greenschist (Chlorite Schist facies)
Greenstone (Metabalt)
Chlorite schist / Altered Basalt
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss (with Quartzite and Biotite)
Gneiss containing SiO2 (Quartz), K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 (Biotite), and (K,Na,Ca)AlSi3O8 (Feldspar)
Greenstone / Greenstone Pebble
Greenschist (metamorphosed basalt or gabbro)
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Banded Gneiss
Foliated Gneiss
Greenstone or Chlorite Schist
Greenschist / Chlorite schist
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
Nuummite
Antophyllite-Gedrite Orthoamphibole (Mg,Fe)7Si8O22(OH)2
Gneiss
Gneiss
Greenstone (Prase / Metavolcanic)
Metamorphosed volcanic rock (Greenstone)
Beach Pebble Quartzite / Chalcedony Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Greenstone (Greenschist facies)
Greenschist (composed primarily of Chlorite, Actinolite, and Epidote)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss (Banded Gneiss)
Gneiss
Granite Gneiss
Felsic Gneiss (composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Biotite)
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic rock composed primarily of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica/Amphibole)
Greenstone
Greenschist / Greenstone (containing Chlorite, Epidote, Actinolite)
Gneiss (with Quartz and Biotite Mica)
Gneiss
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss
Greenstone
Greenschist / Meta-basalt
Gneiss
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock (Mineral composition: Quartz, Feldspar, Amphibole/Biotite)
Garnet Gneiss
Gneiss containing almandine-pyrope garnet
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
Greenstone (Epidosite or Serpentinite)
Metabasalt / Epidote-Chlorite Schist
Mixed rounded river pebbles, likely basalt and granite
Basalt (fine-grained mafic rock) and granite/granitoid (quartz–feldspar rock)
Dark gray volcanic rock, probably andesite or basalt
Fine-grained mafic–intermediate volcanic rock; likely basalt (plagioclase ± pyroxene), possibly andesite
Polished river pebble, likely granite or granitic gneiss
Quartz–feldspar–mica aggregate; possibly biotite granite (compositionally near granite)
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic high-grade)
Gneiss (River Cobble)
Gneiss (Foliated Metamorphic Rock)
Tumbled white quartz pebble
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)