Conglomerate
Conglomerate (a clastic sedimentary rock)
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Conglomerate
Conglomerate (a clastic sedimentary rock)
Granite
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Granite Gneiss
Granitic Gneiss
Greenschist
Greenschist (composed primarily of Chlorite, Actinolite, and Epidote)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (with Iron Oxide)
Shale
Shale (Sedimentary rock composed of mud/clay minerals)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Auriferous Quartz (Gold-bearing Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace Gold (Au) and Iron Oxides
Granitic Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic rock of granitic composition)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
Slate
Low-grade Metamorphic Rock (composed of quartz, illite, chlorite)
Gneiss (foliated metamorphic rock)
Gneiss
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of plagioclase, pyroxene, and olivine)
Talc
Talc (Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂)
Granite Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed primarily of serpentine group minerals like lizardite, chrysotile, or antigorite; Mg3Si2O5(OH)4)
Schist (Oxidized)
Mica Schist with Iron Oxide staining
Botryoidal Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Dalmatian Jasper
Dalmatian Stone (a microcrystalline quartz and feldspar rock with arfvedsonite)
Ferruginous Sandstone
Arenite with Iron-oxide cement (composed of Quartz and Limonite/Hematite)
Quartzite
Quartzite (composed primarily of Quartz, SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (composed primarily of Silica, SiO2)
Granite
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Serpentine
Antigorite/Lizardite (Mg, Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4
Dalmatian Stone (Dalmatian Jasper)
Peralkaline Quartz-Feldspar Porphyry with Arfvedsonite
Gneiss
Gneiss (high-grade metamorphic rock)
Peridot
Olivine (Magnesium Iron Silicate - (Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
Granite cobble
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Schist
Schist (metamorphic rock)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂)
Quartzite (River Pebble)
Meta-quartzite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Quartzite Pebble
Quartzite (composed primarily of Silica, SiO2)
Botryoidal Chalcedony in Geode/Vug
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Basalt with Iron Oxidation
Extrusive Mafic Igneous Rock (composed of Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Gneiss (Metamorphic Pebble)
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock
Botryoidal Chalcedony Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony / Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Fossilized Horn Coral
Rugosa
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite mica
Gneiss
Foliated Metamorphic Rock