Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphism)
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Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphism)
Diorite
Diorite (an intrusive igneous rock)
Diorite
Phaneritic Intermediate Plutonic Rock
Granitic Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Vesicular Basalt with Xenocrysts
Mafic Igneous Plutonic/Extrusive Complex
Granite Pebble
Granite (Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock)
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock
Milky Quartz (Water-Worn Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Labradorite
(Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8
Clear Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Quartz Geode
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Rhodolite Garnet
Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 - Fe3Al2(SiO4)3 (Pyrope-Almandine series)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Green Quartz (Prasiolite/Adventurine)
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed mainly of SiO2)
Bornite
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Sandstone (with secondary weathering/concretion)
Arenite (composed primarily of Quartz, SiO2)
Sandstone (with Siltstone/Greywacke variations)
Sedimentary Rock (Clastic)
Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Sandstone (Sedimentary rock composed of silicate grains)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized tree resin), C10H16O
Pink Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Eagle Eye / Grey Tiger Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 predominantly)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite in Quartzite/Graphite Matrix
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Quartz (Water-worn pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz/Chalcedony, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)2-3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4
Granite (Pegmatitic)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (predominantly Muscovite or Biotite)
Basalt
Mafic Extrusive Igneous Rock