Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
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Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock (Felsic)
Blue Apatite
Calcium Fluorophosphate - Ca5(PO4)3F
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Limonite
FeO(OH)·nH2O
Chrysocolla with Malachite
Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4%CnH2O (Chrysocolla)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Pyrite in Quartz Matrix
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) embedded in Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,4)10(O,F,OH)2
Green Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Apatite on Albite
Fluorapatite [Ca5(PO4)3F] on Albite [Na(AlSi3O8)]
Veined Sandstone with Calcite Veins
Sedimentary sandstone with hydrothermal/mineral veins
Quartz Vein Rock
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) within a host rock matrix
Orthoclase Feldspar (Granitic)
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Feldspar)
Limonite
FeO(OH)•nH2O
Mica Schist
Metamorphic rock dominated by micas (muscovite, biotite)
Banded Gneiss (River Rock/Pebble)
Gneiss (specifically a banded variety often found as a river rock)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Limonite
FeO(OH)·n(H2O)
Biotite Schist
Biotite-rich Schist [K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2]
Granite with Epidote
Granite, containing quartz, feldspar, and epidote
Rainbow Fluorite
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Potassium Feldspar (Orthoclase)
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Orthoclase Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Pink Granite Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Epidote
Epidote - Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)3(SiO4)3(OH)
Pyrite or Chalcopyrite specimen (Gold-colored mineral coating)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) / Copper Iron Sulfide (CuFeS2)
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Orthoclase Feldspar
Potassium aluminum silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Potassium Feldspar (Orthoclase)
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Copper-bearing Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Quartz with Malachite/Chrysocolla staining
Gravel and Sediment Sample
Mixed clastic sediment
Quartz Mineral
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (Felsic to Mafic Metamorphic Rock)
Banded Sedimentary Rock
Sedimentary rock with mineral veins/banding
Quartz with Sericite and Cinnabar
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with muscovite/sericite and mercury sulfide (HgS)
Chalcopyrite
Copper iron sulfide (CuFeS2)
Unidentified dark mineral/rock fragment
Indeterminate; appearance may fit a sulfide-bearing rock or iron-rich mineral
Vesicular Basalt / Scoria pebble
Extrusive igneous rock with amygdaloidal infilling
Fluorite and Mineral Collection
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)