Iron-stained brecciated chert or jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely chert/jasper with iron-oxide staining
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Iron-stained brecciated chert or jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely chert/jasper with iron-oxide staining
Hematite
Iron Oxide (Fe2O3)
Ironstone (Limonite/Hematite concretion)
Ferruginous Siltstone / Goethite (FeO(OH))
Hardpan Nodule / Ferruginous Sandstone
Ferruginous Sandstone (Fe-cemented sediment)
Slag
Metallurgical by-product
Ironstone Concretion
Siderite or Hematite Concretion (FeCO3 or Fe2O3)
Olivine (often within Peridotite)
Magnesium iron silicate, (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Peridot
Olivine (Magnesium Iron Silicate - (Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
Carborundum (Silicon Carbide)
Silicon carbide (SiC)
Peridot (Olivine)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Peridot (Olivine)
Olivine ((Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
Peridot (Olivine)
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4 (Magnesium Iron Silicate)
Ironstone Concretion
Ferruginous Sandstone / Hematite-rich Concretion
Ironstone Concretion
Ferruginous Sandstone / Siderite Concretion
Slag (Industrial Glass)
Artificial Vitreous Silicate
Diamond
Native Carbon (C)
Peridotite (with Olivine and Pyroxene)
Ultramafic Magmatic Rock (Primary minerals: (Mg, Fe)2SiO4 and (Ca, Mg, Fe)2Si2O6)
Ironstone Concretion / Limonite Node
Goethite and Limonite (FeO(OH) nH2O)
Olivine (Peridotite)
Olivine Group; (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Ironstone Concretion (Limonite/Hematite Nodules)
Ironstone (principally Limonite FeO(OH)·nH2O or Hematite Fe2O3 mixed with silica/clay)
Slag (Industrial Glass)
Anthropogenic Amorphous Vitreous Silicate
Ferruginous Sandstone (Ironstone Nodules)
Ferruginous Sandstone with Limonite/Goethite coating (Fe2O3·H2O)
Limonite (Bog Iron)
Limonite (Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide) - FeO(OH)·nH2O
Vesicular Basalt
Extrusive Mafic Igneous Rock (Vesicular Basalt)
Iron Slag
Vitreous glassy waste (Fe-Si-Al-Ca compounds)
Tektite (likely Australite)
Tektite (no specific chemical formula as it's a natural glass of variable composition, mostly SiO2, Al2O3, FeO, MgO, CaO, K2O, Na2O, TiO2)
Slag (Industrial Byproduct)
Ferrous/Non-ferrous Silicate
Ferruginous Slag (Iron Smelting Byproduct)
Fused Silicate Scoria (Amorphous mixture of FeO, SiO2, and CaO)
Olivine in Basalt (Peridot)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg, Fe)2SiO4 in Vesicular Basalt
Olivine (Peridot in gem form)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Martian Basalt Rock
Extrusive Mafic Igneous Rock (Basalt)
Slag
Glassy silicate byproduct (anthropogenic material)
Ironstone Concretion / Limonite-stained Siltstone
Ironstone (primarily Limonite FeO(OH)·nH2O and Siltstone)
Peridot
Olivine (Magnesium Iron Silicate - (Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
Peridot (Olivine)
Olivine (Magnesium Iron Silicate), (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Ironstone Concretion / Limonite Node
Limonite (Hydrated Iron Oxide, FeO(OH)·nH2O) with Goethite/Hematite
Peridot (Olivine)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Ironstone Concretion (Ironstone Gourd)
Limonite/Goethite Concretion (FeOO(H))
Iron Slag (Industrial Byproduct)
Anthropogenic Vitrification Product/Ferrous Slag
Sandy Ironstone
Ferruginous Sandstone
Silicon Carbide (Carborundum)
Silicon Carbide (SiC)
Bronzite
Enstatite (var. Bronzite), (Mg,Fe)SiO3