Yellow Jasper
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide with Iron inclusions), SiO2
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Yellow Jasper
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide with Iron inclusions), SiO2
Iron-stained quartz vein rock
Milky quartz (SiO₂) with limonite/goethite iron oxides, possibly in altered host rock
Amazonite (microcline feldspar)
K(AlSi3O8) - Potassium Aluminum Silicate
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic extrusive volcanic rock with secondary mineral infilling)
Turquoise (possibly reconstituted or dyed howlite)
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (Hydrated Copper Aluminum Phosphate)
Pegmatitic granite fragment
Granitic pegmatite, chiefly quartz, feldspar, and mica
Quartz Vein in Matrix (Gneiss/Schist)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Metamorphic Rock Matrix
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Quartz-bearing pegmatitic rock, likely granite/pegmatite
Feldspar–quartz pegmatite; chiefly K-feldspar, plagioclase, quartz, and possible mica
Gold-bearing quartz vein rock
Quartz (SiO₂) with probable native gold and iron-oxide minerals
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (high K-Feldspar content)
Blue Slag Glass
Anthropogenic Amorphous Silicon Dioxide
Silver (Native Silver Mineral)
Ag (Native Silver), Alloyed 90% Ag / 10% Cu
Moqui Marble
Hematite-Goethite Concretion
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Quartz-rich pegmatite (weathered feldspar–quartz rock)
Granitic pegmatite; primarily quartz (SiO₂), feldspar, and minor biotite/iron-oxide minerals
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (with Epidote and Feldspar/Zeolite infill)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Gold in Quartz
Gold (Au) in Quartz (SiO2)
Native Copper in Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt with Native Copper (Cu)
Turquoise and Hematite
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (Turquoise) and Fe2O3 (Hematite)
Nickel
Nickel (Ni)
Bismuth Crystal
Bismuth (Bi)
Manganese Ore (Psilomelane/Pyrolusite)
Psilomelane ((Ba,H2O)2Mn5O10) and Pyrolusite (MnO2)
Small native-gold specimen (possible gold-bearing rock)
Native gold, Au; exact identification cannot be confirmed from the image
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Mafic Volcanic Rock
Native copper-bearing rock (probable copper ore)
Native copper (Cu), likely with copper sulfide/oxide minerals in a host rock
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Turquoise
Hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminum, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Copper ore (likely cuprite-bearing copper mineralization)
Cuprite, Cu₂O, possibly mixed with native copper and iron oxides
Turquoise
Hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminum (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Mafic Volcanic Rock (Basalt)
Turquoise in Matrix
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (Hydrated copper aluminum phosphate)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Quartz–feldspar pegmatite fragment
Granite-family pegmatite, chiefly quartz (SiO₂) and feldspar, with minor mica or sulfide inclusions
Copper slag or vesicular basalt with copper minerals
Industrial slag / Basaltic matrix with secondary copper minerals
Quartz-rich granitic rock, possibly pegmatite
Granite or granitic pegmatite; primarily quartz (SiO₂), feldspar, and minor mica/iron oxides
Chert (variously known as Flint or Jasper)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz-rich pegmatite (possibly tourmaline-bearing)
Granitic pegmatite; chiefly quartz (SiO₂), feldspar, and dark mica/amphibole