Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Magnetite (Iron Ore)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Magnetite (Small Granule)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Blue Apatite
Apatite (Calcium Phosphate) - Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2)
Quartz with Muscovite Mica
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Potassium Aluminum Silicate Hydroxide Fluoride (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2)
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Biotite (Black Mica)
K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH,F)2
Pyrite in Matrix
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Garnet (Almandine)
Almandine Garnet (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss
Tumbled blue stone, possibly sodalite or blue quartz
Indeterminate from the photograph; possibilities include sodalite (Na₈Al₆Si₆O₂₄Cl₂) or blue quartz (SiO₂)
Magnetite / Iron Ore
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Biotite Mica Schist
Metamorphic Rock containing Biotite K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Feldspar (Microcline / Orthoclase)
Potassium Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Clear Quartz (Faceted)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Tumbled)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz (Citrine or Iron-Stained)
SiO2
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Natural Gemstone Cabochons (Ruby, Moonstone, Emerald, Citrine)
Ruby (Al2O3:Cr), Moonstone (KAlSi3O8), Emerald (Be3Al2(SiO3)6:Cr), Citrine (SiO2)
Apatite
Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Apatite Group (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Quartz fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Greenish Feldspathic Rock / Epidote Granite (Unakite-type or Epidote-bearing rock)
Epidotized Metamorphic/Igneous Rock
Sodalite
Sodalite, Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Likely garnet crystal
Garnet-group silicate; species cannot be determined from the image
Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss
Weathered rock fragment (likely granite or granitic gneiss)
Undetermined felsic rock; possibly quartz–feldspar granite
Fossiliferous limestone fragment
Calcitic limestone; mainly calcium carbonate (CaCO₃), possibly with shell or coral debris
Foliated metamorphic rock, likely mica schist
Mica schist, mainly quartz–feldspar–mica assemblage
Magnetite / Ironstone
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Greenstone or Epidote-rich rock
Epidote or Chlorite schist/greenstone
Venetian Gold Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Muscovite Mica
KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Moonstone (Feldspar)
Orthoclase or Oligoclase (KAlSi3O8)