Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
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Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Limonite (with Goethite/Hematite glaze)
Hydrated Iron(III) Oxide-Hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Blue Sapphire Crystal (Rough)
Corundum (Aluminum Oxide, Al2O3)
Limonite
FeO(OH)·nH2O
Bornite
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Likely metallic sulfide mineral fragment
Possibly galena (PbS) or pyrite (FeS₂); identification is uncertain from the photograph
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Diorite (possibly fine-grained variety or a related intermediate intrusive rock like a felsic gabbro or a dark granodiorite)
Diorite (Igneous rock, intrusive, intermediate composition)
Agate Slice (Carnelian Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Chrysocolla
Chrysocolla (Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O)
Beryl (likely Pink/Morganite variety)
Beryllium aluminum silicate (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Azurite Malachite
Azurite (Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2) and Malachite (Cu2CO3(OH)2)
Amethyst
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper with Quartz Vein
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Ochre (Limonite)
Limonite (FeO(OH)qnH2O)
Botryoidal Smithsonite
Smithsonite (Zinc Carbonate, ZnCO3)
Sandstone with Iron Staining
Arenite (SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Blue and White Quartz
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2)
Rhodochrosite
Manganese Carbonate (MnCO3)
Quartz on Sandstone
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Lithic Sandstone
Orthoclase Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Turquoise
Turquoise (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Rhodonite
Manganese Silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium [CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O]
Kaolinite (Chalky Clay)
Kaolinite (Al2Si2O5(OH)4)
Chrysocolla and Azurite in Matrix
Hydrated copper phyllosilicate (Chrysocolla - Cu2H2Si2O5(OH)4) and Copper carbonate (Azurite - Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Goethite and related iron hydroxides (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Mixed rock and mineral specimen collection
Multiple species, likely quartz (SiO₂), calcite (CaCO₃), feldspar, chert, and assorted volcanic/sedimentary rocks
Mixed rock and mineral collection
Multiple specimens; visible pieces may include quartz, calcite, agate/chalcedony, jasper, and dyed or coated materials
Banded calcite/aragonite mineral specimen (tentative)
Calcite (CaCO₃), possibly with aragonite or crystalline carbonate growth
Tumbled Mineral Collection (Amethyst, Celestite, K2 Jasper, Rose Quartz, Ruby in Zoisite, Que Sera Stone)
Mixed Mineral Specimens (Quartz SiO2, Celestite SrSO4, Corundum Al2O3 with Zoisite, etc.)
Unidentified Dark Mineral or Rock
Indeterminate (Likely Silicon Dioxide or Carbon-based)
Mixed Tumbled Rocks and Minerals Collection
Mixed Minerals and Rocks (Quartz, Feldspar, Jasper, Agate, Lapis Lazuli, Sodalite, Rose Quartz, Fluorite, etc.)
Mixed Rock and Mineral Collection
Mixed Assemblage (includes Quartz, Jasper, Feldspar, and Turquoise-colored stones)
Mixed Gemstone and Mineral Collection
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) based minerals and others
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace Iron (Fe3+)
Granitic Pegmatite
Granitic Pegmatite (principally Quartz, Potassium Feldspar, and Mica)
Green Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Bauxite
Bauxite (mixture of hydrous aluminum oxides: Al(OH)3 & AlO(OH))