K2 Jasper (K2 Granite)
Azurite in Granite (Biotite Granite with Azurite inclusions)
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K2 Jasper (K2 Granite)
Azurite in Granite (Biotite Granite with Azurite inclusions)
Sandstone (Pebble)
Sandstone (arenite, arkose, wacke depending on composition)
Epidote
Epidote (Ca2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Schist
Mica Schist
Wishing Stone (Basalt/Greywacke with Quartz Vein)
Basalt or Siltstone with SiO2 (Quartz) hydrothermal intrusion
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Epidote
Epidote | Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Root Portion)
Selachimorpha (partial specimen)
Granite
Phaneritic plutonic rock (SiO2 typically >69%)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Schist
Schist (Metamorphic Rock)
Sea Glass
Man-made silicate glass (Amorphous silicon dioxide)
Epidote with Magnetite/Hematite inclusions
Epidote (Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)3(OH)) with Iron Oxides
Biotite on Quartz
Biotite Mica (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2)
Limestone with Calcite Crust
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Granite
Granite (Alkali feldspar, Plagioclase feldspar, and Quartz)
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Lepidolite and Rubellite (Pink Tourmaline)
Lepidolite [K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2] and Rubellite [Na(Li,Al)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4]
Blue Topaz
Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
Schist
Mica Schist
Fossilized Stingray Mouth Plate
Myliobatidae gen. et sp. indet. (e.g., Myliobatis, Aetobatus)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Amazonite (likely mixed with other feldspars/minerals)
Amazonite is a variety of Microcline, which is a tectosilicate mineral, formula KAISi3O8. The mixed beads could include other feldspars or quartz.
Silver (Jewelry Specimen)
Native Silver (Ag)
Copper Ore (with Azurite and Malachite)
Cuprite, Azurite (Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2), Malachite (Cu2(CO3)(OH)2)
Sandstone (likely Arkose or Lithic)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 + impurities)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Grey Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock
Basalt with Porphyritic Texture
Porphyritic Basalt
Vesicular Basalt with Siltstone
Mafic Volcanic Rock (Basaltic Composition)
Quartz Vein in Host Rock (Gabbro or Basalt)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Mafic Silicates
Tumbled sodalite with white calcite veining
Sodalite, Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2, commonly intergrown with calcite, CaCO3
Sunstone
Plagioclase Feldspar (Na,Ca)(Si,Al)3O8
Flint
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Flint
SiO2 (Cryptocrystalline Quartz)
Chert (Nodular Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Common Opal mix)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert Pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Chalcedony variant)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint variety)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)