Fluorite
Calcium fluoride (CaF2)
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Fluorite
Calcium fluoride (CaF2)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Fluorite (Rainbow/Purple Fluorite)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Sunstone (Feldspar)
(Ca,Na)((Al,Si)2Si2O8) with inclusions of Hematite or Goethite
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 / K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2)
Metallic sulfide ore, likely pyrite-bearing rock
Pyrite (FeS₂), possibly with marcasite or other sulfides
Labradorite
Plagioclase Feldspar (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8
Hematite
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Sphalerite with Agate and Druzy Quartz
Zinc Sulfide (ZnS) with Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sunstone (Feldspar variety)
Plagioclase Feldspar (Na,Ca)(Si,Al)3O8 with Hematite/Goethite inclusions
Hypersthene
Enstatite-Ferrosilite series, (Mg,Fe)2Si2O6
Iron-rich weathered rock or limonite/goethite nodule
Limonite (mixture dominated by goethite, FeO(OH)·nH₂O), possibly with quartz or clay
Aventurine
Quartz with fuchsite inclusions (SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with fuchsite inclusions
Quartz with Mica (Muscovite or Biotite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Phyllosilicates
Milky Quartz with Pyrite and Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Disulfide (FeS2) inclusions
Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite
Raw Sunstone
Plagioclase Feldspar (Na, Ca)(Al, Si)4O8
Sunstone
Plagioclase Feldspar (Na,Ca)(Si,Al)4O8
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Labradorite
Labradorite (Plagioclase Feldspar Series) - (Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8
Turquoise with Pyrite
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium [CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O] with Iron Pyrite (FeS2)
Peacock Ore (Bornite or Chalcopyrite)
Bornite (Cu₅FeS₄) or iridescent Chalcopyrite (CuFeS₂)
Limonite Pseudomorph after Pyrite
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O) replacing Pyrite (FeS2)
Magnetite (Lodestone variant)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Bornite
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Quartz with Chalcopyrite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Copper Iron Sulfide (CuFeS2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Cinnabar
Mercury(II) sulfide (HgS)
Sunstone
Oligoclase (Plagioclase Feldspar Group) - (Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (Hydrous ferric oxides), generic formula FeO(OH)·nH2O
Phyllite with Quartz Vein
Metamorphic Phyllite
Schist
Chlorite/Mica Schist
Weathered banded iron formation (iron-rich quartzite)
Banded iron formation (BIF), chiefly hematite/magnetite and microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)
Galena-bearing sulfide ore
Galena (lead sulfide, PbS), possibly mixed with pyrite or other sulfides
Galena (with Matrix)
Lead Sulfide (PbS)
Specular hematite (micaceous hematite)
Hematite, iron(III) oxide (Fe₂O₃), likely with minor quartz or iron oxides
Polished blue stone, likely sodalite
Sodalite, Na₈(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)Cl₂; possibly blue-dyed jasper or lapis lazuli
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)