Mica Schist
Mica Schist (Complex Silicate Rock)
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Mica Schist
Mica Schist (Complex Silicate Rock)
Diorite (Spotted or Dalmatian Stone pattern)
Diorite
Flower Agate (Cherry Blossom Agate)
Chalcedony (SiO2) with Opaque Inclusions
Schist
Mica Schist (Medium-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Granite
Phaneritic plutonic rock (approx. 20-60% quartz, 35-90% feldspar)
Granite Pebble
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Granite (Pink/Potassium Feldspar rich)
Granite (K-feldspar rich intrusive igneous rock)
Basalt with Magnetite inclusions
Basalt (Mafic silicate rock) potentially containing Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Basalt with Plagioclase Phenocrysts
Porphyritic Basalt
Schist
Mica Schist
Sandstone (Greywacke/Lithic Sandstone)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Red Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Mineraloid (predominantly Quartz grains with Iron Oxide cement)
Basalt Pebble
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Raw Citrine
Citrine (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2
Tree Agate
Dendritic Agate (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Labradorite
Labradorite ((Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8)
Dendritic Opal (Common Opal)
Amorphous Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O) with Manganese or Iron Oxide inclusions
Mica (Biotite or Phlogopite variety)
Phyllosilicate (complex mineral formula involving K, Mg, Fe, Al, Si, and O)
Fuchsite (Chrome Mica)
Cr-bearing Muscovite - K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Schist
Mica Schist
Quartz (Commonly referred to as a River Rock or Quartzite Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Micaceous)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3/FeO(OH) cementing agents)
Tree Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Chlorite/Manganese inclusions
Mica Schist
Muscovite/Biotite Schist
Obsidian
Obsidian (volcanic glass)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (predominantly Muscovite or Biotite sheet silicates)
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Labradorite
(Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8 (Calcium Sodium Aluminum Silicate)
Aquamarine with Quartz
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Quartz (SiO2)
Dendritic Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with manganese/iron oxide inclusions
Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2 (Lepidolite - Lithium-rich Mica)
Mica (Muscovite)
Potassium aluminum silicate - KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Basalt
Mafic volcanic rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Basalt
Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock)
Sandstone (Quartz-rich)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Sandstone (with Chert/Quartzite)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)