Gossanous Sandstone (likely Terrestrial)
Arenite with Iron-Oxide inclusions
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Gossanous Sandstone (likely Terrestrial)
Arenite with Iron-Oxide inclusions
Quartzite Pebble
Quartzite
Unakite
Altered Granite (Epidotized Granite)
Quartzite
Quartzite (chiefly SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (predominantly SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (principally SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Quartzite Pebble
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartz with Sericite and Cinnabar
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with muscovite/sericite and mercury sulfide (HgS)
Garnet (likely Pyrope or Almandine)
Garnet Group (complex nesosilicate minerals, e.g., Pyrope Mg3Al2(SiO4)3, Almandine Fe3Al2(SiO4)3, Spessartine Mn3Al2(SiO4)3, Grossular Ca3Al2(SiO4)3, Andradite Ca3Fe2(SiO4)3, Uvarovite Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3). The vivid red color in the image strongly suggests Pyrope or Almandine.
Tumbled Agate (Dyed Blue)
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony variety)
Tumbled blue quartzite or blue chalcedony (uncertain)
Quartz-rich rock; predominantly silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Vesicular Basalt
Vesicular Basalt
Serpentine
Antigorite/Lizardite/Chrysotile ((Mg,Fe,Ni,Al,Zn,Mn)3(Si,Al,Fe)2O5(OH)4)
Serpentine
Antigorite / Lizardite / Chrysotile [(Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4]
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Diamond (Martapura/Borneo Diamond)
Carbon (C) - Diamond
Quartzite
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (SiO2)
Not a geological specimen
N/A (man-made object)
Banded Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety Agate
Bornite (Peacock Ore)
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions
River Pebble (Likely Chert or Fine-Grained Sandstone/Quartzite)
Siliciclastic clast (likely Chert or Quartzarenite/Quartzite pebble)
Unakite Epidote Granite
Unakite (Rock composed of Orthoclase, Epidote, and Quartz)
Unakite
Unakite (Altered Granite)
Unakite
Epidotized Granite
Unakite
Epidotized Granite
Basalt (Porphyritic)
Basalt (Mafic Extrusive Igneous Rock)
Quartz (likely Milky Quartz or Chalcedony)
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Iron-rich quartzite or ferruginous metamorphic rock
Ferruginous quartzite, likely hematite/goethite-bearing quartzite; SiO₂ with Fe₂O₃/FeO(OH)