Granodiorite (or Granite) Pebble
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Pebble
Category
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Granodiorite (or Granite) Pebble
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Pebble
Quartz (Milky/Smoky variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Pyrite (FeS₂)
Herkimer Diamond
Quartz (SiO2)
Schorl (Black Tourmaline)
Sodium Iron Aluminum Borosilicate Hydroxide; NaFe2+3Al6Si6O18(BO3)3(OH)3OH
Quartz (Milky/Clear variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Aquamarine with Sunstone
Aquamarine (Be3Al2Si6O18), Sunstone (Na,Ca)Al(Si,Al)Si2O8
Quartz (Milky/Smoky variety on matrix)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Pyrite (FeS2)
Schorl (Black Tourmaline) in Quartz Matrix
Schorl: NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4 (Complex Borosilicate)
Quartz (Druzy or Geode fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Jade (Mutton Fat Jade / Nephrite)
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Herkimer Diamond
Double-Terminated Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Quartz (Iron-stained or Rose variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Common)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Herkimer Diamond
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Double Terminated)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (specifically Milky or Clear Quartz fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Aventurine and Clear Quartz
Aventurine (variety of Quartz - SiO2) and Quartz (SiO2)
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass), primarily SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Fossil Shell (Bivalve)
Class Bivalvia (Likely a member of the Ostreidae or Gryphaeidae family), CaCO3
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions (Hematite/Goethite)
Pyrite
Pyrite (FeS2)
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Amphibolite
Amphibolite
Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
Schorl (Sodium Iron Aluminum Borosilicate Hydroxide), NaFe2+3Al6Si6O18(BO3)3(OH)3OH
Tiger's Eye (Blue-Gold transition)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Obsidian
Obsidian (principally SiO2)
Quartz (River Pebble)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass, primarily SiO2)
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (Sodium Iron Aluminum Borosilicate Hydroxide); NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Chert / Flint
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Obsidian
Volcanic glass (mainly SiO2)
Chert (Nodular)
Chert (SiO2 - Microcrystalline Quartz)
Rough Quartz (with potential Host Rock)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite or Biotite sheet silicates)
Turquoise
Turquoise - CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Yellow Jade (Nephrite or Quartzite variety)
Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 (Nephrite) / SiO2 (Quartzite variant)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂)