Quartz with Mineral Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with accessory minerals
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Quartz with Mineral Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with accessory minerals
Quartz Mineral Specimens
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Limonite (Ironstone)
FeO(OH)qn H2O
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (̑FeO(OH)·nH₂O)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 principal)
Green Fluorite
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Quartzite (with mineral vein)
Metamorphosed Quartz-rich Sandstone (SiO2)
Snowflake Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (SiO2 rich with Cristobalite inclusions)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite or Biotite sheet silicates)
Chrysocolla
Chrysocolla (Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (SiO2)
Schist
Mica Schist
Schist
Mica Schist (Metamorphic rock)
Chrysocolla
Hydrated copper phyllosilicate, (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O
Polished Mexican “Crazy Lace” agate tower
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, with iron-oxide inclusions
Quartz with Feldspar Veining
Silica (SiO2) with Potassium Feldspar (KAlSi3O8) inclusions
Fluorite on Matrix
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Raw Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Quartz (specifically Clear and Rose Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Titanium Aura Quartz
Titanium-coated Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (Hydrated copper aluminum phosphate)
Wulfenite
Lead Molybdate, PbMoO4
Vanadinite
Vanadinite (Pb5(VO4)3Cl)
Geode
Quartz / Chalcedony nodule
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite/Limonite
Turquoise or Chrysocolla (Inlaid Jewelry)
Hydrated copper aluminum phosphate / Hydrated copper phyllosilicate
Ironstone (likely Limonite or Goethite nodule)
Hydrothermally altered Ferric Hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Limonite with Hematite
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O) and Hematite (Fe2O3)
Ironstone Concretions (Ironstone)
Ferruginous Sandstone or Siltstone (Fe2O3)
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Limonite (Gossan)
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrated Iron Oxide)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Malachite
Copper carbonate hydroxide [Cu2CO3(OH)2]