Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Tourmaline (Verdelite) / Actinolite
Tourmaline group: Na(Mg,Fe,Li,Al,Mn)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4 / Actinolite: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
Quartz Boulder
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mica (Muscovite or Biotite)
Sheet silicate mineral group (e.g., KAl2(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2)
Quartz Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Common Opal
Hydrated amorphous silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Labradorite
(Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8
Blue Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Biotite on Matrix
Biotite (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Strawberry Quartz (Quartz with Hematite inclusions)
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Garnet
Garnet Group (Silicate Minerals), formula varies e.g., Alm: Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz (Small Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Greenstone / Greenschist
Greenschist (containing Chlorite, Epidote, Actinolite)
Greenschist
Greenschist (Chlorite-actinolite schist)
Greenschist
Chlorite schist
Muscovite Mica
KAl2(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2
Magnetite / Hematite (Iron Ore)
Magnetite (Fe3O4) or Hematite (Fe2O3)
Garnet
Group of silicate minerals (e.g., Almandine: Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Lapis Lazuli
(Na,Ca)8(Al,Si)12O24(S,SO4)(Cl)2
Almandine Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Ruby (varieties of Corundum)
Aluminum oxide (Al2O3) with Chromium traces
Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Crystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Red Garnet (likely Almandine or Pyrope)
Garnet group: X3Y2(SiO4)3 (e.g., Almandine: Fe3Al2Si3O12)
Almandine Garnet
Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Greenschist (or Serpentinite with Manganese Dendrites)
Greenschist facies metamorphic rock
Almandine Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2Si3O12)