Amazonite
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Feldspar, variety of Microcline)
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Amazonite
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Feldspar, variety of Microcline)
Rose Quartz
Rose Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (pronounced "nice")
Pyrite
Iron Pyrite (FeS₂)
Blue Quartzite
Quartzite (specifically a variety enriched with blue-coloring minerals)
Granite Cobble
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Rock
Water and Silt (Sedimentary Environment)
Suspended Sediment / H2O (dihydrogen monoxide)
Mica Schist
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (rich in Muscovite or Biotite)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (an FeO(OH)·nH2O mineraloid, not a true mineral due to variable composition)
Epidote with Quartz and Feldspar
Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)3(OH) (Epidote complex)
Seraphinite
Clinochlore (a variety of the chlorite group)
Quartz Druzy Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Crystalline Variety
Jasper with Quartz inclusion
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Limonite (Iron Ore/Hydrated Iron Oxide)
Limonite (mixture of FeO(OH)·nH₂O minerals, mainly Goethite, FeO(OH) and Lepidocrocite, FeO(OH))
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst
Amethyst (SiO₂)
Quartz (likely Rose Quartz or Milky Quartz based on color)
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)
Botryoidal Chalcedony
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Schorl (Black Tourmaline) in Quartz or Feldspar Matrix
NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4 (Schorl) in Granitic Pegmatite
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)
Malachite
Malachite (Cu2CO3(OH)2)
Diamond
Diamond (pure carbon; C)
Turquoise (beads)
Turquoise; CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Quartz (likely macrocrystalline variety)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Smoky Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Calcite
Calcite (Mineral, Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂)
River Cobble (Phyllite or Quartzite)
Metasedimentary Rock (often containing SiO2 or KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂)
Quartz (likely a form of massive or vein quartz)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Magnetic Hematite
Magnetized Hematite (an iron oxide mineral, Fe2O3, that has undergone magnetization)
Green Aventurine and Clear Quartz
Aventurine (variety of Quartz - SiO2) and Quartz (SiO2)
Garnet Schist
Almandine Garnet-Mica Schist (X₃Y₂(SiO₄)₃)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace Titanium, Manganese, or Iron
Sandstone
Sandstone (lithified sand)
Serpentinite (Serpentine Rock)
Serpentinite is a rock composed of one or more serpentine group minerals, chiefly antigorite, chrysotile, and lizardite, with the general formula (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4. Often includes other minerals like magnetite, talc, and chromite.
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Serpentine
Serpentinite (a rock composed primarily of serpentine minerals like antigorite, chrysotile, and lizardite; general formula (Mg, Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4)
Pyrite
Pyrite (FeS2)