Synthetic Blue Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Metallic Infusion
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Synthetic Blue Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Metallic Infusion
Sandstone Pebble
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Fossilized Elasmobranchii tooth (likely Odontaspis or Carcharias)
Basalt
Basalt (composition of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Rough Green Sapphire (Corundum)
Corundum (Al2O3 - Aluminum Oxide with trace elements)
Biotite (Mica)
Biotite - K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2
Precious Opal
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Basalt with Quartz Vein
Mafic Igneous Rock (SiO2 filling)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Fuchsite
Chromium-rich Muscovite (K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Graphite
Graphite (Native Carbon), Formula: C
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Lepidolite
Lepidolite - K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2 + Fe/Mn/Mg)
Sandstone (likely Arkosic or Quartzose)
Sandstone (SiO2 with inclusions)
Wishing Stone (Basalt with Quartz Vein)
Basalt containing a microcrystalline quartz (SiO2) or calcite vein
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (primarily Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Sandstone (Quartz Arenite)
Sandstone (SiO2 with possible mineral cements)
Titanium Aura Quartz (Aura Quartz)
Titanium-coated Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granitoid (Granite/Gneiss)
Granitoid silicate rock, primarily quartz and feldspar
Basalt with Calcite Veining
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock (Basalt) with CaCO3
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2 + Mn/Fe/Chlorite)
Mica (specimen appears to be Muscovite or Phlogopite)
Phyllosilicate mineral; Muscovite: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Chert (Mudstone)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si)4O10(F,OH)2)
Quartz with Muscovite Mica
SiO2 with KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mica Schist
Schist (Crystalline metamorphic rock)
Greenstone
Metabasalt / Chlorite-Epidote Schist
Tree Agate
Dendritic Agate (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Bloodstone (Heliotrope)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Heat-Treated Citrine (Amethyst Cathedral with Agate inclusions)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Dyed Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Vesicular Basalt (Amygdaloidal)
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Gneiss (Granitic Gneiss)
Gneiss (from German Gneis, related to 'spark')
Vesicular Basalt (Lava Rock)
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock