Bronzite
Enstatite (var. Bronzite), (Mg,Fe)SiO3
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Bronzite
Enstatite (var. Bronzite), (Mg,Fe)SiO3
Vesicular Basalt with Xenocrysts
Mafic Igneous Plutonic/Extrusive Complex
Quartz (Iron-stained or Rose variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Citrine (likely Heat-Treated Amethyst)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Peacock Ore
Bornite (Cu5FeS4) or iridescent Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Granitic Sand
Detrital sediment (predominantly Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Howlite
Calcium borosilicate hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Basalt with Quartz Veining
Amygdaloidal Basalt (predominately SiO2 and (Na,Ca)(Si,Al)4O8)
Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2
River Pebble (Quartzite/Siltstone mixture)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) mixture with varied clastic minerals
Granite
Intrusive igneous felsic rock
Granodiorite (or Granite) Pebble
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Pebble
Rutilated Quartz
Quartz with Rutile inclusions (SiO2 with TiO2 inclusions)
Moss Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of hornblende or chlorite
Garden Quartz (Phantom Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various inclusions (often Chlorite, Hematite, or Iron)
Chert (Limestone-based)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Beryl (Aquamarine) in Matrix with Schorl
Be3Al2Si6O18 (Beryl) with NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4 (Schorl)
White Topaz
Topaz - Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Fuchsite
Chrome-bearing Muscovite [K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2]
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
White Topaz
Aluminum Silicate Fluoride Hydroxide, Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
White Topaz
Aluminum silicate fluoride hydroxide (Al2SiO4(F,OH)2)
Limestone
Sedimentary rock composed of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (often colloquially called Flint)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Basalt with Quartz/Plagioclase Inclusions
Mafic volcanic rock (Basaltic)
Schist
Mica Schist (primarily composed of quartz, feldspar, and mica)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Basalt with secondary amygdule minerals (likely Epidote or Chlorite)
Chert (with Limestone and Iron Oxide staining)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limestone with Quartz/Calcite Veins
Sedimentary Limestone (CaCO3 with SiO2 or CaCO3 intrusions)
Dendritic Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Gold (Elemental Metal)
Gold (Au)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Quartz (Chert/Chalcedony variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite (intermediate intrusive igneous rock)
Montana Moss Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with Manganese/Iron oxide inclusions
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Si,Al)4O10(F,OH)2