Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphism)
Category
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Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphism)
Honey Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Rhodochrosite
Manganese carbonate (MnCO3)
Collection of Minerals and Ores
Various (e.g., Uraninite (U3O8), Carbon (C), Native Gold (Au), Hematite (Fe2O3), Galena (PbS), etc.)
Galena
Lead(II) sulfide (PbS)
Yellow Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Emerald
Beryl (Be3Al2(SiO3)6) colored by Chromium and/or Vanadium
Yellow Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2 + Muscovite/Fuchsite)
Potassium Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Green Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Phyllite
Phyllite
Garnet (specifically Almandine)
Almandine - Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Garnet Schist
Almandine-Garnet Schist
Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphism)
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss
Greenstone / Greenschist
Greenschist facies metamorphic rock
Garnet in Schist (Polished Tower)
Almandine Garnet (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3) in Mica Schist
Pyrite in Host Rock
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Galena
Lead(II) sulfide (PbS)
Emerald
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with Chromium/Vanadium impurities)
Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Blue Apatite
Calcium Phosphate (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Bornite
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Unidentifiable Rock Fragment
Pyrite in Quartz
Iron Disulfide (FeS2) in Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Hematite Nodule
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Tiger's Eye
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Pseudomorph after crocidolite
Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Pyrite (locally known as Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Blue Apatite
Apatite-(CaF), Ca5(PO4)3F
Pyrite in Matrix (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Gold Mineral
Native Gold (Au)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)