Biotite Schist
Biotite Schist (predominantly K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH,F)2)
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Biotite Schist
Biotite Schist (predominantly K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH,F)2)
Labradorite
Plagioclase Feldspar (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Labradorite (Polished Sphere)
Labradorite ((Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8)
Heat-Treated Citrine (Amethyst Geode Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Biotite (Black Mica)
Biotite - K(Mg,Fe)3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Fuchsite
Chromium-bearing Muscovite [K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2]
Mica
Phlogopite or Biotite group (KMg3(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2 / K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2)
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite - KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Opal
Hydrated amorphous form of silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Tree Agate
SiO2
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Iron-stained Quartz
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide (SiO2 + Fe2O3/FeO(OH))
Schist
Mica Schist
Porphyritic Basalt
Porphyritic Basalt
Basalt with Plagioclase Phenocrysts
Porphyritic Basalt
Diorite
Diorite (Intermediate Plutonic Rock)
Basalt with Quartz Vein and Weathering Crust
Amygdaloidal or Porphyritic Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock with secondary mineral fillings)
Pink Granite
Granite (Phaneritic igneous rock rich in Alkali Feldspar)
Amethyst on Agate/Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Fire Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with layers of Limonite/Goethite
Dyed Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety Chalcedony
Bloodstone (Heliotrope)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety of Chalcedony/Jasper
Tree Agate (or Moss Agate)
Dendritic Agate (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Labradorite
Labradorite (Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (primarily Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Granite
Plutonic Igneous Rock (composed typically of SiO2, Al2O3, K2O, Na2O, CaO)
Sandstone (likely Siltstone)
Arenite or Siltstone (high SiO2 content)
Citrine
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Granodiorite
Phaneritic Granodiorite
Granite
Granitic intrusive igneous rock
Greenschist (or Serpentinite) with Quartz-Feldspar Vein
Metabasalt / Greenschist Facies Rock
Vesicular basalt
Basalt, typically composed of plagioclase feldspar, pyroxene, and minor olivine or iron oxides
Vesicular Basalt (Lava Rock)
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock
Basalt (Crushed Stone Aggregate)
Mafic Volcanic Basalt (Major Minerals: Plagioclase Feldspar, Pyroxene, Olivine)
Tree Agate
Silicon Dioxide with Chlorite inclusions (SiO2)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily composed of SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Basalt
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock
Diorite (possibly Orbicular Diorite or Porphyritic Diorite)
Intermediate Phaneritic Igneous Rock
Gneiss (Granitic Gneiss)
Gneiss (from German Gneis, related to 'spark')
Granodiorite
Granodiorite (Quartz + Plagioclase + Alkali Feldspar + Biotite/Hornblende)