Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
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Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Potassium Feldspar (Orthoclase)
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Gravel and Sediment Sample
Mixed clastic sediment
Banded Sedimentary Rock
Sedimentary rock with mineral veins/banding
Chalcopyrite
Copper iron sulfide (CuFeS2)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (Felsic to Mafic Metamorphic Rock)
Quartz with Sericite and Cinnabar
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with muscovite/sericite and mercury sulfide (HgS)
Unidentified dark mineral/rock fragment
Indeterminate; appearance may fit a sulfide-bearing rock or iron-rich mineral
Quartz Mineral
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Vesicular Basalt / Scoria pebble
Extrusive igneous rock with amygdaloidal infilling
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Orthoclase Feldspar with Quartz
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Synthetic Resin (Artificial Specimen)
Polyurethane or Polyester Resin
Fluorite and Mineral Collection
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Rainbow Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Apatite
Fluorapatite, Chlorapatite, and Hydroxylapatite (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Quartz with Associated Minerals
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes (Class)
Shark Tooth Fossil
Chondrichthyes (class) fossilized tooth
Apatite
Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Potassium Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Pink Feldspar (Orthoclase)
Orthoclase Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Granitic Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Geode half
Geode (often quartz/chalcedony based)
Gneiss with Quartz Veining
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Carved Sea Turtle Figurine (Aventurine / Quartz / Jasper)
Quartz variety (SiO2) / Polycrystalline Quartz Aggregate
Yooperlite (Sodalite-bearing Syenite)
Sodalite-rich Syenite
Blue Apatite
Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Fossil bone, possibly a large mammal long-bone fragment
Fossilized cortical bone; taxon indeterminate from the photograph
Shark Tooth Fossil
Vertebrate fossilized tooth (various genera such as Carcharodon, Otodus, or Negaprion)
Granite
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Rock
Granite
Intrusive igneous rock
Gneiss
Gneiss
Hemimorphite
Hemimorphite (Zn4Si2O7(OH)2·H2O)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Rhodochrosite
Manganese carbonate (MnCO3)
Chrysocolla and Malachite Beads
Hydrated copper silicates (Chrysocolla) and Copper carbonate hydroxide (Malachite)
Quartz with Mineral Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)