Lepidolite
Lepidolite - K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2
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Lepidolite
Lepidolite - K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2
Almandine Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Mica Group Minerals
There isn't a single scientific name as 'Mica' refers to a group of phyllosilicate minerals. Common scientific names include Muscovite (KAl₂ (AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂), Biotite (K(Mg,Fe)₃AlSi₃O₁₀(OH)₂), Phlogopite (KMg₃AlSi₃O₁₀(OH)₂), and Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)₃(Al,Si,Rb)₄O₁₀(F,OH)₂).
Sunstone
Feldspar group (Plagioclase / Oligoclase)
Mica (Muscovite)
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
K-Feldspar (Potassium Feldspar)
Potassium Feldspar (Microcline / Orthoclase, KAlSi3O8)
Potassium Feldspar (Orthoclase / Microcline)
KAlSi3O8
Garnet (specifically Almandine)
Almandine - Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Epidote
Epidote (Ca2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Fuchsite
K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Labradorite (Raw)
(Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8
Chrysoprase
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony variety), SiO2
Microcline (Potassium Feldspar)
Microcline (KAlSi3O8)
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2)
Stilbite
Stilbite (Hydrated calcium sodium aluminum silicate, NaCa4[Al9Si27O72]·28H2O)
Sodalite
Sodalite - Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Sugilite
Sugilite (KNa2(Fe,Mn,Al)2Li3Si12O30)
Quartz with Tourmaline inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Tourmaline needles
Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2
Fossil bivalve or brachiopod in sedimentary rock
Unidentified fossil shell impression; likely a ribbed bivalve or brachiopod preserved in shale/siltstone
Serpentinite (likely)
Serpentinite, dominated by serpentine-group minerals (antigorite, lizardite, chrysotile), commonly with magnetite and minor chlorite/talc
Almandine Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Garnet (Almandine)
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Tourmalinated Quartz
Quartz (SiO2) with Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4) inclusions
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (Sodium Iron Aluminum Borosilicate Hydroxide)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Chalcedony (Agate/Chert)
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Almandine Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Garnet (likely Almandine)
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Osumilite in Granite Matrix
(K,Na)(Fe,Mg)2(Al,Fe)3(Si,Al)12O30
Mixed Mineral and Fossil Collection
Multi-specimen assemblage (SiO2, CaCO3, FeS2, etc.)
Sugilite
Sugilite (KNa2(Fe,Mn,Al)2Li3Si12O30)
Almandine Garnet
Almandine, Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Black Tourmaline (Schorl) on Quartz
NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Almandine Garnet
Almandite (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Sodalite (Sunset Sodalite)
Sodalite: Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Quartz with Spessartine Garnet and Biotite
SiO2 (Quartz) with Mn3Al2(SiO4)3 (Spessartine)
Echinoidea (Fossil Sea Urchin)
Echinodermata Echinoidea